1. calling a c library problem
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ChrisBurch2 wrote:
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>
> Hi
>
> What I'm trying to do : wrap ncurses
> ETA : long long way in the future - a very very long way
> Where I'm up to : initscr, endwin, nl, nonl, echo, noecho, cbreak, nocbreak
> The code :
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> }}}
<eucode>
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> include wrapper.ew --the common wrapper for wrapping dlls etc
> include misc.e
>
> global object VOID
>
>
> global atom ncurses_so, panel_so, menu_so
> if platform() = LINUX then
> ncurses_so = link_dll("libncurses.so")
> panel_so = link_dll("libpanel.so")
> menu_so = link_dll("libmenu.so")
> else
> puts(1, "This is a linux only lib")
> abort (0)
> end if
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --initialise ncurses
> integer xinitscr
> xinitscr = link_func(ncurses_so, "initscr", {}, C_INT)
> global function initscr()
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> atom pointer
> pointer = c_func(xinitscr, {})
> return pointer
> end function
>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --ends ncurses, returns to cooked mode
> integer xendwin
> xendwin = link_func(ncurses_so, "endwin", {}, C_INT)
> global procedure endwin()
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> atom rv
> rv = c_func(xendwin, {})
> end procedure
>
> </eucode>
{{{
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> Have also tried
>
> }}}
<eucode>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --ends ncurses, returns to cooked mode
> integer xendwin
> xendwin = link_proc(ncurses_so, "endwin", {})
> global procedure endwin()
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> atom rv
> c_proc(xendwin, {})
> end procedure
> </eucode>
{{{
>
> The problem : when I call endwin I get a machine level exception
>
> ncurses docs defines endwin
> int endwin(void)
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Chris
