[Ecls-list] [cffi-devel] More patches for ECL

[Luís Oliveira]

On 10/16/06, James Bielman <jamesjb at haytonsystems.com> wrote:
> I don't understand exactly what SI:FOREIGN-DATA-RECAST is for here, but
> the OFFSET argument to %MEM-REF is a raw byte offset, not an element
> count, so adding it to the base pointer instead of multiplying it by the
> size seems like a reasonable thing to do here.
>
> Luís, it looks like this was added in the patch "Updated ECL Support"
> about a year ago---do you remember why?

That patch was sent in by Michael Goffioul.

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Luís Oliveira
http://student.dei.uc.pt/~lmoliv/