From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: FFI supports callbacks Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:56:44 +0200 Message-ID: <87vd6hww37.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bp8ej3w3.fsf@gnu.org> <87k4n2hh5j.fsf@gnu.org> <87k4n0w7it.fsf@gnu.org> <87vd6jomno.fsf@newton.homeunix.net> <87iq2io0nj.fsf@newton.homeunix.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1283864233 6666 80.91.229.12 (7 Sep 2010 12:57:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 12:57:13 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 07 14:57:11 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Osxja-0000ec-K4 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:57:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54894 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Osxja-0002h2-7k for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:57:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=49097 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OsxjN-0002g9-SR for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:56:58 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OsxjM-0000Hk-ES for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:56:57 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:35207) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OsxjM-0000HQ-6c for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:56:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OsxjJ-0000Tl-E0 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:56:53 +0200 Original-Received: from yoda.fdn.fr ([80.67.169.18]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:56:53 +0200 Original-Received: from ludo by yoda.fdn.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:56:53 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: yoda.fdn.fr X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 21 Fructidor an 218 de la =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9volutio?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?n?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:FzZ+PL90nFJDZThg3o8KzlM9S5U= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:10879 Archived-At: Hi! "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" writes: >> 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. > > Is anyone working on this? I’m not really working on this but I’m interested (I’ve been using (system foreign) + custom macros so far.) > I happen to quite like the design presented in the paper "The Layers > of Larceny's design": > > Sounds cool. There’s also a C parser in Bigloo (“Cigloo”), which could be reused to extract information from C headers. Thanks, Ludo’.