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From: "Hans Åberg" <haberg-1@telia.com>
To: Arun Isaac <theroarofthedragon@gmail.com>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C++ Foreign Function Interface
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 18:09:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A08BF48F-4738-4B72-8F79-C3DBDE4BB822@telia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a8m6nqm4.fsf@gmail.com>


> On 10 Mar 2016, at 19:18, Arun Isaac <theroarofthedragon@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there any foreign function interface for C++ shared libraries in
> Guile? Can I somehow use the C FFI for this? Is there any documentation
> for this?

You will have to write it yourself. It has been discussed before on this list [1]. I wrote a sample [2], though, Guile, being dynamically typed, does not have a C++ distinction statically typed between integers and rational numbers.


1. https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-user/2015-01/msg00016.html

2. https://secure2.storegate.com/Shares/Home.aspx?ShareID=56659ce2-127e-455e-ba1f-e6cbc82ba973





  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-11 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-10 18:18 C++ Foreign Function Interface Arun Isaac
2016-03-10 21:17 ` Chris Vine
2016-03-11 17:09 ` Hans Åberg [this message]
2016-03-11 20:17   ` Arun Isaac
2016-03-11 22:40     ` Hans Åberg
2016-03-14 16:04       ` Arun Isaac
2016-03-14 19:22         ` Chris Vine
2016-03-14 21:12           ` Jan Wedekind
2016-03-11 23:36     ` David Pirotte

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