On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Peter Lobsinger <[email protected]> wrote: > Passing around pointers as ints is not advisable. We have pointer > wrapper PMC types for this. You can wrap a pointer by doing something > such as: > > PMC *ptr_pmc = Parrot_pmc_new(interp, enum_class_Ptr); > VTABLE_set_pointer(interp, ptr_pmc, (void *)wb); > > Sorry, I'm not sure what the embedding API equivalent is. Passing such > PMCs to NCI functions will work properly.
There isn't anything obvious in the embedding API right now to do this. I'll add in routines tonight to wrap a native pointer in a PMC. --Andrew Whitworth _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
