Couldn't this be implemented via P/Invoke? Would P/Invoke work without the attributes required in C#?
-- Will Green http://hotgazpacho.org/ On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Charles Strahan < charles.c.stra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ryan, > > I'm right there with you, only I looked at JFFI for inspiration (didn't > know mono had anything - could you share more about that?). In fact, In my > infinite laziness, I posted a job for a couple hundred bucks on > Rent-A-Coder, hoping someone could essentially port JFFI to C#, so I could > focus on writing the actually IronRuby library... but nothing came of that. > > I'm tempted to suck it up and start coding this myself. Would you be > interested in working together? I figured I'd take the approach of > essentially writing "NFFI", and then write an IronRuby lib around that. > > -Charles > > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Ryan Riley > <ryan.ri...@panesofglass.org>wrote: > >> I know that we've discussed this in the past, but I'm interested in doing >> it for two reasons: >> 1. We use mono with a bridge to ObjectiveC and Cocoa, and we'd like to >> investigate libffi via mono as a potential replacement for our current >> bridge. >> 2. I'm interested just for the sake of learning more about FFI. >> >> Mono appears to have had a libffi implementation that was later removed, >> so I think I have a place to start. However, I'm not sure that's the right >> starting point. Does anyone have a suggestion for how to get started? I've >> been taking a look at libffi and DllImport, but I'm not sure if those are >> the right directions, something else, or what. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ryan Riley >> >> Email: ryan.ri...@panesofglass.org >> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley >> Twitter: @panesofglass >> Blog: http://wizardsofsmart.net/ >> Website: http://panesofglass.org/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ironruby-core mailing list >> Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > >
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