Re: [Vala] struct value boxing in GLib.Array

[Michael Brown <michael supersoftcafe com>]

You really need to try the sample and examine the c code. In the attempt that passes vala syntax it generates 
code expecting g_array_index to return a ref. However it returns an lvalue.

On 22 Jul 2011, at 16:50, Maciej Marcin Piechotka <uzytkownik2 gmail com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 10:54 +0100, Michael Brown wrote:
> > The second nail in the coffin,
> > so to speak, is that struct returns in vala are done via a pointer
> > passed
> > into the method. g_array_index returns an l-value of the actual array
> > entry.
> > Nice for C code, but not for codegen. 
>
> Wouldn't returning a reference/pointer to struct solved this particular
> problem?
>
> Regards
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