Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-31 Thread chromatic
On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 20:12 +, Nick Glencross wrote: > I certainly agree about what was being said about supporting multiple > backends as it protects us against future nasty platforms. However, I'm > unclear what the benefits of the favoured option of using JIT code was; > that sounds like

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-31 Thread Nick Glencross
Garrett Goebel wrote: Nick Glencross wrote: As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I actually really like the current NCI implementation, although it suffers from a large nci.c

RE: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-31 Thread Garrett Goebel
Nick Glencross wrote: > > As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall > as a way of providing NCI functionality. > > http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html > > I actually really like the current NCI implementation, although > it suffers from a large nci.c file and all

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-31 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Oct 31, 2005, at 7:49, John Lenz wrote: On Fri, October 28, 2005 2:22 pm, Nick Glencross said: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I am a SWIG (www.swig.org) dev

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-30 Thread John Lenz
On Fri, October 28, 2005 2:22 pm, Nick Glencross said: > Guys, > > As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way > of providing NCI functionality. > > http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I am a SWIG (www.swig.org) developer, and I recently started looking at

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library - updated

2005-10-30 Thread Nick Glencross
Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. Ok, here's an updated version with (hopefully) working callbacks -- at least enough for a POC. If you tried out my previous version, run 'rm */*ffcall*' befo

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Leopold Toetsch wrote: On Oct 28, 2005, at 22:22, Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I've downloaded it and had a short look into sources. T

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Nick Glencross wrote: Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. I seem to be seeing rather strange, and it's probably a misunderstanding on my part. Ok, I see what the problem is. PMC_data(x) is a

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. I seem to be seeing rather strange, and it's probably a misunderstanding on my part. I've pinched the GET_NCI_x(n) macros and accompanying get_nci_x functio

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Oct 28, 2005, at 22:22, Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I've downloaded it and had a short look into sources. The list of supported plat