On 3 December 2013 00:32, Sean P. DeNigris <s...@clipperadams.com> wrote:
> sound really as some bug.. and similar to system() call. > my versions is: > - it could be that strings are expected to be 16-byte aligned > - that there's some bug with converting to null-terminated C string > > > Great! It's be nice to get this and system calls working in one shot... > how do we proceed? How do we test? I'm willing to help... > if there some bug, it must be in NBExternalString which responsible for marshalling strings. try to change the alignment for the pointer and see how it goes in reserveStackBytes: numBytesOrBlock andStoreAddrTo: aTemp because right now it aligns the total space to reserve on stack (amount to subtract from SP), but not SP itself alignment should use powers of 2 , of course. Cheers, Sean ------------------------------ View this message in context: Re: NativeBoost String Handling Bug?<http://forum.world.st/NativeBoost-String-Handling-Bug-tp4726860p4726878.html> Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk Developers mailing list archive<http://forum.world.st/Pharo-Smalltalk-Developers-f1294837.html>at Nabble.com. -- Best regards, Igor Stasenko.