On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 08:27:49AM +0530, Ganesan Rajagopal wrote: > > > >Please find attached a patch to enable FFI closure on ARM, based on the > >GCC code. > > > >The support was actually added to GCC 6 months ago. Why ctypes needs to > >use its own version of the code instead of using the shared library? It > >would benefit for fixes and improvements like this one. > > Thanks, I'll enable this. As to your question about why not use the GCC > version of ctypes - I tried this once before but I remember it broke > some platform. I'll try using the gcc version again first and see if > that helps. Do you know if python2.5 on arm supports ctypes (ctypes is > included in python2.5)? If not a bug needs to be filed. >
python2.5 uses libffi-dev from gcc, and yes it supports ctypes on arm. Aurelien -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno | GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian developer | Electrical Engineer `. `' [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
