[Ecls-list] Declaring functions and shutting down ECL

[Julian St.]

On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 19:26:34 +0200
Juan Jose Garcia Ripoll <juan.ripoll at mpq.mpg.de> wrote:

> If your function (Let us call it "my_c_fun()") has a prototype like
> 	cl_object my_c_fun(int narg, ...)
> and it expects only to receive values of type "cl_object", then you can use
> 	cl_def_c_function_va(c_string_to_object("MY-C-FUN"), my_c_fun)
> to assign the function to the lisp symbol MY-C-FUN. After the call to 
> "cl_def..." the function may be used in the Lisp world. The argument NARG 
> will tell the function how many values it should retrieve.

Thanks alot.  

> The whole interface for defining functions, etc, is one of the most "unstable" 
> features of ECL, in the sense that it is prone to change in the near future. 
> Since I use it very little, I will welcome (and probably implement :-) any 
> suggestions to improve its usability.

Seems to work fine for me. :)

 
Another question arose lately: Is it possible to "shut down" ECL? I am currently developing a plugin for X-Chat an loading it as shared library works fine, but after unloading it, all the memory is not freed.

Regards,
Julian
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