Re: Typemap AV reference to char **

2012-07-27 Thread David Mertens
Bill - Sorry I haven't replied to this earlier. I mentally book-marked it, but never returned. I see two potential paths for discussion. First, suppose that you want to convert the array-of-strings each time this function gets called because char * names[] can change with each function call. In

Re: Typemap AV reference to char **

2012-07-27 Thread David Oswald
I've sort of moved away from recommending the automatic string conversion typemap that is available to both Inline::C and Inline::CPP, because it turns 100% of the responsibility for understanding everything there is to know about Unicode over to the C/CPP/XS programmer. I could be wrong in this

Re: Typemap AV reference to char **

2012-07-27 Thread David Mertens
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 11:32 AM, David Oswald daosw...@gmail.com wrote: I've sort of moved away from recommending the automatic string conversion typemap that is available to both Inline::C and Inline::CPP, because it turns 100% of the responsibility for understanding everything there is to