Re: [Vala] Another problem since Vala 0.13.2 - Methods sending blocks to be filled

[Luca Bruno <lethalman88 gmail com>]

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Jan-Jaap van der Geer
<jjvdgeer inbox com>wrote:

> I could get this to work by changing the vapi to:
>
>  public static void GetInfo (Foo* block);
>
> and calling it by:
>
>  GetInfo(&foo);
>
> but:
> a) this means lots of changes in my code
> b) it seems a step backwards to start using pointers where this
> previously was not needed.
>
> Is there a better way?

Using GetInfo(foo) shouldn't have been allowed before. So the bug is that
the compiler doesn't error out when passing a struct to a pointer. You must
use &foo, that's the right way.

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