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On Wed, Mar 2, 2016, 11:09 AM mar...@saepia.net <mar...@saepia.net> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> thank you for suggestions. I'll try to implement them.
>
> But should I keep it as struct or rather compact class?
>
> Regarding json-glib: I intentionally try to avoid it. I was able to make
> segfault even with a few simple attempts that should be tested in properly
> written library, I don't need mapping for GObject properties, and I think I
> encountered also some issues with big integers, I don't remember now. In my
> use case more low level, better-tested library will a be better choice.
>
> m.
>
> 2016-03-02 15:28 GMT+01:00 Ben <iofel...@gmail.com>:
>
>> FYI, Vala already has binding for json-glib
>> http://valadoc.org/#!api=json-glib-1.0/Json
>> It has nice features like deserialization with GObject properties
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 5:19 AM, mar...@saepia.net <mar...@saepia.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello, I need to write VAPI for jansson JSON library. I have already
>> started ( https://github.com/akheron/jansson/pull/273) and generally
>> speaking it works fine but I have an issue with covering one struct. In C
>> code there's the following struct: #define JSON_ERROR_TEXT_LENGTH 160
>> #define JSON_ERROR_SOURCE_LENGTH 80 typedef struct { int line; int column;
>> int position; char source[JSON_ERROR_SOURCE_LENGTH]; char
>> text[JSON_ERROR_TEXT_LENGTH]; } json_error_t; it is an output parameter to
>> function that should have the following syntax in Vala: loads(string input,
>> LoadFlags flags, out Error error) I struggle to properly define it in VAPI.
>> When I define it like this: [CCode (cname = "json_error_t", has_type_id =
>> false)] public struct Error { public string text; public string source;
>> public int line; public int column; public size_t position; } it complains
>> about missing copy function during C compilation phase when I add [CCode
>> (cname = "json_error_t", has_copy_function = false, has_type_id = false)]
>> public struct Error { public string text; public string source; public int
>> line; public int column; public size_t position; } it then throws
>> api/auth/oauth2.c:939:2: error: array type 'char [160]' is not assignable
>> _g_free0 ((*dest).text); ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ api/auth/oauth2.c:51:28: note:
>> expanded from macro '_g_free0' api/auth/oauth2.c:940:15: error: array type
>> 'char [160]' is not assignable (*dest).text = _tmp1_; ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^
>> api/auth/oauth2.c:943:2: error: array type 'char [80]' is not assignable
>> _g_free0 ((*dest).source); ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How to define it properly?
>> Underlying API does not provide any destroy/copy functions. I also tried to
>> convert it to the compact class but then Vala Compiler creates
>> pointer-to-pointer for underlying C code for the parameter which is
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