[cffi-devel] bits from a new tutorial

[Martin Simmons]

>>>>> On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:30:20 +0000, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lu=EDs_Oliveira?= <luismbo at gmail.com> said:
  Luís> DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws;

  Luís> On 2005-dec-22, at 13:15, Martin Simmons wrote:
  >> No, LispWorks doesn't support that kind of call with random run- 
  >> time types.
  >> The problem is that some of the low level calling conventions are  
  >> very baroque
  >> in which registers they use to pass the arguments, so supporting a  
  >> call
  >> pattern with run-time types is too complicated.

  Luís> Actually, cffi:foreign-funcall's type arguments aren't evaluated.  
  Luís> Does this help?

Yes, that makes it much easier!

I saw the function curl-easy-setopt in the tutorial...

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