Re: C data reflection in LuaJIT
- From: Mike Pall <mike-1410@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 13:32:37 +0200
Peter Colberg wrote:
> Could you take a quick look at the attached patch and test? It adds
> three minimal functions ffi.elemtypeof(), ffi.fieldtypeof(), and
> ffi.fieldsof().
I think that API is not minimal enough and incomplete, too. I'd go
for a single low-level function that only does a ctype_get() with
bounds-checked CTypeID, returning a CType* cdata object or nil.
Adding the definition of CType* to the predefined types is
probably the trickiest part of that.
--Mike
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