Re: FFI supports callbacks

[Tristan Colgate]

A new swig flavour to support guile's ffi would be really nice too.
I've been building up patches to update the regular guile support but
might take a look at this as an alternative.

On 7 September 2010 01:30, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06 2010, Andy Wingo wrote:
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>> Also consider that this is a low-level interface; presumably people
>> should be programming with some sort of `define-c-wrapper' macro that
>> presents a nicer interface.
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> Is anyone working on this? I happen to quite like the design presented
> in the paper "The Layers of Larceny's design":
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> <http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/pnkfelix/Published/klock-ffi-schemeworkshop-2008.html>
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> I wouldn't be surprised if actual code could be lifted from Larceny's
> implementation.
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> jao
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