RE: Extension to the FFI to allow macro expansions to be avoided
Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <[email protected]> Fri, 16 Apr 2004 20:02:55 +0200
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W liście z pią, 16-04-2004, godz. 15:25 +0100, Simon Marlow napisał:
> I wondered about that (while writing my last post) but it still seems
> like a hefty price to pay for the small number of problematic cases we
> have, and given that you can already write the C stubs by hand to get
> the desired effect. Hmm, perhaps this falls in to the category of
> something we expect an external tool to do?
I think the preferred way to interface to a C library is via a
typechecked C source, not via binary linking.
But if it's made harder, programmers are tempted to avoid that.
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