Re: external alien variables
Kevin Rosenberg <kevin-HJRc7zDS/[email protected]> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 15:12:38 -0700
| Newsgroups | gmane.lisp.uffi.general |
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Mario Mommer wrote:
> I want to access some external global variables. Does uffi support
> this?
No, because not all supported implemtations support this.
> If uffi does not support it - can I mix a variable defined via
> def-alien-variable with other uffi code?
Yes, you can, but then you code only works on cmucl. To be
cross-implementation compatible, you can wrap the access of that
foreign global in a C function.
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