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Re: [PATCH] Doc: protecting procedure->pointer pointers from GC
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Neil Jerram |
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Re: [PATCH] Doc: protecting procedure->pointer pointers from GC |
Date: |
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:56:52 +0000 |
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address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Looks great! I had a glance at the E17 bindings, and I see that the API
> uses raw pointer objects; using “wrapped pointer types” would provide
> type checking, and a nicer UI if you add printers. :-)
That's an excellent point; yes, I'll do that. Using wrapped pointer
types, it should then be the case that no naked pointer values ever
go in or out from the module that provides the binding - which feels
like a nice property.
Neil