On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Uwe Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anybody know about the status of ctypes for IronPython?
Best we have is in FEPY right now. > It would be very helpful to have a version that supports function calls to > unmanaged code with parameter being a pointer to modifiable byte buffer. > > I have tried the version from FEPY on sourceforge. > > It implements only some numeric types and does not have byte or byte buffer > types. > > Also, it does not run on IPY2.0 because IronPython.Runtime.Calls was removed > in IPY2.0 > > Is there some alternative to ctypes without need to get the feet wet (write > non-Python code)? > No, sorry. PyPy has a pure python ctypes implementation, which would be the easiest way to get ctypes in IronPython, but it requires implementing the _rawffi module, which nobody has done yet. -Dan _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
