Re: [RFA] Add la_getstr member to language_defn

Thiago Jung Bauermann
2009-02-05T17:01:34Z

El mar, 03-02-2009 a las 09:01 -0800, Joel Brobecker escribiÃ³:
> > > I was wondering if it wouldn't be more useful to use the c_get_string
> > > function as the default rather than the default_get_string stub.
> > > What do you guys think?
> >
> > I don't have an opinion here, since I know little about how other
> > languages represent strings...
>
> I think it's worth a try, but probably Tom and others might want
> to comment on that. From my end, for Ada, c_get_string is a good
> intermediate solution until the full solution is implemented.
> For the "minimal language", I think that this routine would be
> the best we could do. Not sure about m2 and Fortran, but maybe
> this can equally help...

For the time being I committed the patch with default_get_string, but
with Ada and minimal using c_get_string, I hope you don't mind... We can
change this when someone knowledgeable about m2 and fortran speaks up.
--
[]'s
Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center