What’s the Swift type signature on GDALOpen? My guess is that it’s
returning a UnsafePointer<Void> or UnsafeMutablePointer<Void> type. Swift
doesn’t currently handle nullability for C pointers (hence the “Unsafe”
prefix). You’ll need to check the value at the pointer’s location manually.
Dan
On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 2:59 AM, Rick Mann via swift-users <
swift-users@swift.org> wrote:
> I have some Swift code (in Xcode 7.3) that's calling a C function in the
> GDAL library. It's declared like this:
>
> typedef void *GDALDatasetH;
> GDALDatasetH CPL_DLL CPL_STDCALL
> GDALOpen( const char *pszFilename, GDALAccess eAccess )
> CPL_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
>
> I'm calling it with code like this:
>
> class
> MyClass
> {
> func foo()
> {
> self.dataset = GDALOpen(path, GA_ReadOnly)
> }
>
> var dataset: GDALDatasetH?
> }
>
> But later code
>
> if let ds = self.dataset
> {
> print("dataset: \(ds)")
> }
>
> outputs this to the console:
>
> dataset: 0x0000000000000000
>
> This seems very broken.
>
> --
> Rick Mann
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>
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