Re: external alien variables

Kevin Rosenberg <kevin-HJRc7zDS/[email protected]> writes:
> Mario Mommer wrote:
> > I want to access some external global variables. Does uffi support
> > this?
> 
> No, because not all supported implemtations support this.

Hm....

> > 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.

That is of course an option. Thanks; I didn't think of that.

Regards,
        Mario.