Hello again, Sorry for the amount of noise. A new patch is needed for cffi, this should be the last one for now. This one supersedes the previous ones.
Gustavo. 2010/8/11 Gustavo <gugamil...@gmail.com> > Hello, everyone, > > I've got elephant working along with cffi. Both cffi and elephant need to > be patched for this to work, the patches for cffi were already made in the > cffi mailing list. The patch was made against elephant-unstable. There were > some incompatible changes in elephant, but I've separated those using > #-elephant-cffi, what makes elephant also work with uffi. The file > elephant.asd detects whether the asdf component :uffi is actually > :cffi-uffi-compat, in which case the key :elephant-cffi is pushed into > *features*, so everything is done automatically. > > I compiled elephant with :elephant-without-optimize and tested the tutorial > (with a :bdb 4.7 database). I'll test without the key > :elephant-without-optimize later. > > I believe this port helps with elephant optimization. For instance, cffi > mem-ref is already optimized using implementation specific details (using > compiler macros) so I think implementation specific optimizations are not > needed anymore. Otherwise it should be possible to do the optimizations in > cffi itself. Also cffi does not allocate aliens (my sbcl emits > style-warnings complaining about that when using uffi). > > Gustavo. >
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