[cffi-devel] Re: A somewhat trollish idea

[Luís Oliveira]

"Attila Lendvai" <attila.lendvai at gmail.com> writes:
> And the idea: the CFFI/SWIG integration could be done in a different
> philosophy, where SWIG were used only as a c++ parser and the CFFI
> generator would be lisp code walking the C side parsed representation
> (using CFFI).

You've just described the Verrazano project only it uses GCC-XML
instead of SWIG. Its webpage is: http://common-lisp.net/project/fetter/

The description would also fit Cyrus Harmon's GCC-XML-FFI[1] except it
doesn't support CFFI (yet).


[1] http://cyrusharmon.org/cl/static/releases/gcc-xml-ffi-0.1.3-20051115.tar.gz
    (not sure if it's the latest release)

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