That’s great - it’s been kind of magical but a couple things have changed since 
you wrote it and some bugs have crept into ffi.

Right now I’m finding the generated accessor for the VoidPointer3 is actually 
generating a void 3 accessor and that doesn’t work. I spent all day yesterday 
tracking it to the accessor generating code.

Sent from the road

> On Oct 18, 2017, at 22:29, Ben Coman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 1:05 AM, Todd Blanchard <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'm working through Ben's great blog post about playing with libclang and I 
>> am puzzled by something.
> 
> Thx Todd. Knowing someone is looking at it encourages me to expand it.  
> I'm interested in looking at your specific questions, but it might not be 
> until next week after this stint of long work days.
> 
> cheers -ben
> 
>  
>> 
>> invalidateSessionData
>>    handle atAllPut: 0. 
>> 
>> zero;s out the handle.  Cool.  However, 
>> 
>> handle isNull 
>> 
>> does not return true despite it being used in the getString method as 
>> 
>> ^ handle isNull
>>          ifTrue: ['external memory invalidated by session restart']
>>          ifFalse:[LibClang clang_getCString__cxString: self].
>> 
>> Looks like there should be an isNull on ByteArray that returns true if all 
>> bytes are zero but it isn't  there.  Was it dropped for some reason?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 18, 2017, at 2:58 AM, Dimitris Chloupis <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sure the documentation could be better, that is definetly important, but is 
>>> already good enough and UFFI is a very technical subject much more suited 
>>> to a mailing list . Its not physical possible to cover the massive 
>>> potential of UFFI.  
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 9:32 AM Stephane Ducasse <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> Please do not hesitate to do Pull Requests.
>>>> Luc told me that he wants to do a pass on it and Esteban promises that to 
>>>> me
>>>> but he is super busy.
>>>> 
>>>> Stef
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 5:54 AM, Todd Blanchard <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > Wonderful!  Thanks.
>>>> >
>>>> >> On Oct 17, 2017, at 3:45 PM, stephan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On 17-10-17 23:06, Todd Blanchard wrote:
>>>> >>> Anyone know what happened to this?
>>>> >>> https://ci.inria.fr/pharo-contribution/view/Books/job/PharoBookWorkInProgress/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/book-result/UnifiedFFI/UnifiedFFI.pdf
>>>> >>
>>>> >> https://github.com/SquareBracketAssociates/Booklet-uFFI
>>>> >>
>>>> >> has a link to a bintray pdf download
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Stephan
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> 
>> 
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