and when you change that "pass a pointer" to "have a shim c-side function
return a uint32 that you just assign on the Go side," what happens?

On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 8:52 AM Steven Estes <est...@yottadb.com> wrote:

> Thankyou Ian,
>
> I did try a few runs with GODEBUG set to "cgocheck=2" and just the
> "normal" errors (bad Go heap ptr, and sweep increased allocation) occurred.
> I'm assuming I would have seen a different kind of panic if it had detected
> something.
>
> Like I mentioned in the last post, we are very careful not to pass Go
> memory to with one exception where we pass a pointer to a Go uint32 that we
> expect to be filled in by the call. My understanding is this is permitted
> (cgo does not complain though it is very quick to complain if I try to pass
> the address of a string or byte array or structure).
>
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