From: "Aurele" <aurele.vitali@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Calling Ada from C
Date: 22 Feb 2007 12:40:09 -0800
Date: 2007-02-22T12:40:09-08:00 [thread overview]
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On Feb 22, 10:46 am, "hannibal.h...@gmail.com"
<hannibal.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a slight problem trying to call an Ada function from a C
> function. I need to pass in an unconstrained array to the Ada
> function. The problem is how I specify the size.
>
> This is probably very simple, but I am more or less just getting
> started with Ada, comming from a C-background.
>
> My code yealds warnings like this (when compiled with GNAT):
>
> foo.ads:50:23: warning: type of argument "Insert_C.Packet" is
> unconstrained array
> foo.ads:50:23: warning: foreign caller must pass bounds explicitly
>
> I have been searching a lot in order to figure out what to do about
> this, but all the FFI documentation is for calling C-functions from
> Ada, and some very simple examples of how to call ada functions that
> take primitive arguments (ints, and similar items).
>
> Anyone who know how to pass in the bounds explicitly?
Have you thought of passing it as an acces "pointer" to your array?
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-22 15:46 Calling Ada from C hannibal.holm
2007-02-22 16:17 ` Ludovic Brenta
2007-02-22 17:28 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-02-22 20:40 ` Aurele [this message]
2007-02-23 13:53 ` Stephen Leake
2007-02-27 12:49 ` hannibal.holm
2007-02-27 18:03 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-02-28 2:54 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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2000-08-25 0:00 Maxwelton
1996-10-29 0:00 How is an ADA compiler done? Robert Dewar
1996-11-08 0:00 ` calling ADA from C EDSTAM Mikael
1996-11-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-22 13:26 Calling Ada " Roger L Costello
1995-03-22 13:58 ` David Paton
1995-03-23 17:22 ` Theodore Dennison
1995-03-24 17:14 ` Larry Kilgallen, LJK Software
1995-03-26 11:53 ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-27 14:47 ` Theodore Dennison
1995-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-28 0:00 ` Cyrille Comar
1995-03-29 2:47 ` Larry Kilgallen, LJK Software
1995-03-29 0:00 ` Theodore Dennison
1995-04-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-27 19:48 ` Robert I. Eachus
1995-03-29 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen, LJK Software
1991-02-23 16:01 calling " David B Lightstone
1988-10-16 0:23 calling ada from c Maureen Cragg
1988-10-17 17:21 ` Maureen Cragg
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