Re: luajit string to char * conversion
- From: Konstantin Olkhovskiy <lupus@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: luajit <luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 01:48:43 +0400
2014-11-19 22:49 GMT+03:00 Florian Weimer <fw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> (ffi.cast is the wrong way to tackle this.)
>
There are some cases (like [1]) where it's sane enough to do so. Not
everyone do remember to always specify function arguments as `const`
and it is known that character buffer will not be modified.
But I agree that it would be better to add the `const` specified at all
levels down to the actual C source.
[1]
https://apr.apache.org/docs/apr/1.5/group__apr__network__io.html#ga270b7c0835283fa2b85a05d295dd7ee5
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Regards,
Konstantin
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