On Friday, September 27, 2002, at 05:31 AM, Brian Ingerson wrote:
> One other radical approach I'm considering is to invent an
> Inline syntax for
> embedding extra Inline semantics write into the C source. I
> would probably do
> this using specially formatted comments. For instance:
>
> use Inline C
> __END__
> __C__
> /* Inline: typemap: 'foo *'
> *typemap code here*
> */
> void bar(foo* my_foo) {
> }
I wouldn't use comments if I were you, because they're awfully
ugly and contain too many points of head-scratching failure.
I'd prefer something more explicit:
use Inline C
__END__
__C__
TYPEMAP(foo *, ...typemap code here...)
void bar(foo* my_foo) {
}
or the like.
-Ken
