On 10/30/05, Pupeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> So, when I try to wrap XNextEvent I end up with two procedures:
>
> (define x-next-event-raw
>    (foreign-lambda void "XNextEvent" display x-event))
>
> (define (x-next-event d)
>    (let ((e (foreign-value "malloc(sizeof(XEvent))" c-pointer)))
>       (x-next-event-raw d e)
>       e))
>
> Is that the right way to do it ? If not, how should I do it ?

This is fine, just make sure to free the malloced structure again.

>
> Now, the real question: How do I access XEvent's members and XEvent's members'
> members ?

You might also look into `define-foreign-record'.
The xlib egg uses accessor-procedures for each and every
structure member, which is ok, too (define-foreign-record does
essentially the same).


cheers,
felix


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