I can open a library and lookup a function by name using dlsym. These constants are EXTERN. It seams there should be away to look these up as well.
-dave On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Scott Ribe <scott_r...@killerbytes.com>wrote: > > What if I'm getting a string passed in that is the name of the constant > and > > I want to return the constants string value. Is there a way to do that? > > This is C, and just as with variables, the names are not there at runtime. > If you really need to do this, you'll have to build your own lookup table, > possibly using some macro magic to avoid having to type the name twice for > each entry. > > -- > Scott Ribe > scott_r...@killerbytes.com > http://www.killerbytes.com/ > (303) 722-0567 voice > > > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
