> Another idea… what about starting from http://github.com/ffi and replacing > the C extension with C# code?
That's a great idea, Tomas. I'll need some immediate gratification to keep me from getting discouraged; porting the C funcs piecemeal sounds like a good way to get *something* working. I've forked FFI<https://github.com/cstrahan/iron-ffi>- I'll try to lay out a foundation tonight. -Charles On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Tomas Matousek < tomas.matou...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Another idea… what about starting from http://github.com/ffi and > replacing the C extension with C# code? > > Not sure if it will work but it’s at least worth looking at. Or perhaps you > can also look at what JRuby is doing. > > > > Tomas > > > > *From:* ironruby-core-boun...@rubyforge.org [mailto: > ironruby-core-boun...@rubyforge.org] *On Behalf Of *Charles Strahan > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 22, 2011 6:30 PM > *To:* ironruby-core@rubyforge.org > *Subject:* [Ironruby-core] Ruby FFI port > > > > Alright, I have a hankering again to port Ruby FFI ;). > > > > One question: should the port be written in pure Ruby, or should this be a > C# library in the same vein as YAML (IronRuby.Libraries.Yaml)? I was > leaning towards the latter, where I would branch from IronLanguages/Main, > adding a *Libraries.FFI* folder beside *Libraries.Yaml*. > > > > Cheers, > > > > -Charles > > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > >
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