[Gambas-user] Working with .so library

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Wish I knew Italian, but thanks, I think I got it, very interesting and 
surprising really.

26.07.2019 15:59, Gianluigi пишет:
> ..and here too:
> https://www.gambas-it.org/wiki/index.php?title=Guide_della_comunit%C3%A0#Puntatori
>
> Il giorno ven 26 lug 2019 alle ore 10:50 Gianluigi 
> <bagonergi at gmail.com <mailto:bagonergi at gmail.com>> ha scritto:
>
>     Take a look here:
>     http://www.gambas-it.org/smf/index.php?topic=7165.msg46326#msg46326
>
>     Regards
>     Gianluigi
>
>     Il giorno ven 26 lug 2019 alle ore 02:58 Admin <admin at allunix.ru
>     <mailto:admin at allunix.ru>> ha scritto:
>
>         BTW, can Gambas point to an array? I mean, there's datatype in
>         C called
>         bytearray, and some of my .so library's procedures return or
>         request a
>         bytearray variable. Gambas can declare a Byte[] but can't
>         VarPtr to it.
>         So that's a no, right? Just making sure, it's not that
>         important, but
>         maybe there's a way?
>
>         26.06.2019 8:13, Admin пишет:
>         > So, I guess that's a no. It's kinda sad, but ok, minor issue.
>         >
>         > 25.06.2019 15:21, Admin пишет:
>         >> Ok, this question I have for a very long time now:
>         >> Sometimes I need to recieve a string variable from a library.
>         >> Usually it asks me to provide a pointer to a string where
>         it would
>         >> store it's output.
>         >> Problem is output is usually in WCHAR_T, while the string
>         is always
>         >> in UTF-8.
>         >> When I provide my strings to a library - it's not a
>         problem, i just
>         >> use Conv(MyString, "UTF-8", "WCHAR_T") and it's all ok.
>         >> But when I recieve a string from a library I rearly even
>         know the
>         >> lenght of the output I expect. But even if I do, that would
>         be a
>         >> lenght of a WCAHR_T string, and the size of UTF string
>         would be
>         >> defferent.
>         >> So in most cases if I recieve a string like this:
>         >>
>         >> libfptr_get_param_str(fptr, LIBFPTR_PARAM_MODEL_NAME,
>         >> VarPtr(KKMmodel), stringsize)
>         >>
>         >> and then try to
>         >>
>         >> message(Conv(KKMmodel, "WCHAR_T", "UTF-8"))
>         >>
>         >> I will get a "bad string conversion".
>         >>
>         >> And I think it's totally fair, because, ok, I know that the
>         string
>         >> will be 18 chars long, but if I make KKMmodel declared as
>         String and
>         >> 18 chars long - is it even relevant?  It would be 18 UTF8
>         chars long,
>         >> which has nothing to do with the lenght of WCHAR_T string.
>         >>
>         >> So, is there a way to correctly recieve WCHAR_T strings
>         through
>         >> pointers in Gambas?
>         >>
>         >> 25.06.2019 15:07, Tobias Boege пишет:
>         >>> On Tue, 25 Jun 2019, David Silverwood via User wrote:
>         >>>>> On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, 09:54:07 AM GMT+2, Benoît
>         Minisini
>         >>>>> <g4mba5 at gmail.com <mailto:g4mba5 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>         >>>>>     Le 25/06/2019 à 05:56, Admin a écrit :
>         >>>>>> Ok, answering my own question, it's easier then I
>         thought. Gambas
>         >>>>>> actually allows the same enum declaration as C does, I
>         mean I can
>         >>>>>> use
>         >>>>>> multiple strings despite it's never mentioned in
>         documentation.
>         >>>>>> So it's
>         >>>>>> basically .h file copy-paste process, nothing more.
>         >>>>>>
>         >>>>> What is not mentioned in
>         http://gambaswiki.org/lang/enumdecl ?
>         >>>>   i get a 404 error when trying to access that page?
>         >>> There's always a /wiki after the .org, which Benoît forgot.
>         >>>
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