[cffi-devel] Re: callback tests fail on sbcl 0.9.4 Linux x86

[Luis Oliveira]

On 13/out/2005, at 10:31, Immanuel Litzroth wrote:
> I'll try that out. I have another question.
> Is there no way to support defining lisp types that correspond to 
> aliens in
> cffi? Is there going to be support for this?

If I understand correctly, the purpose of this is to avoid run-time 
allocation of alien structures. (and AFAICT this only applies to 
CMUCL/SBCL)

Since we don't use such alien types (we only use primitive types), are 
these deftype's and declarations useful in some other way?

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