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Re: libffi 3.2 and disruptive changes
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
- To: libffi-discuss at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 08:22:34 +0100
- Subject: Re: libffi 3.2 and disruptive changes
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On 11/12/2014 08:16 AM, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 09:53:35AM -0500, Anthony Green wrote:
>> I'd like to move ahead with Richard's proposed changes for GO, complex
>> types, and the numerous other clean ups he's proposed.
>
> Richard proposed fixes for complex types? Can you point me to the
> messages with these patches please? I must have overlooked them.
They're mixed in with the Go closures patch sets, since we will
of course want libgo to make use of this new complex support.
Which will fix, e.g.
> case GO_COMPLEX64:
> #ifdef __alpha__
> runtime_throw("the libffi library does not support Complex64 type with "
> "reflect.Call or runtime.SetFinalizer");
r~