Re: How do I determine the argument type...

[Marius Vollmer]

Bruce Korb <address@hidden> writes:

> The problem is with gh_scm2newstr:
> 
>     size_t  len;
>     char*   pz = gh_scm2newstr( str, &len );
> 
> This is a problem on a platform where the argument is actually
> int* and the platform is I32LP64.  i.e., the size_t is 64 bits.
> Since other versions of the library use size_t, I think I'm
> pretty much hosed without using an scm2newstr_size_t :-(

I don't understand.  Bothe 1.6 and 1.7 have this prototype for
gh_scm2newstr:

    char *gh_scm2newstr (SCM str, size_t *lenp);

On what platform is the argument actually an "int*"?  Can you give a
specific example that must fail?

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