Re: [Vala] Help about write vapi file with c libray

[Andre Masella <andre masella name>]

Since it can be null if the open fails, it would be best as “out Port?
port”.

On 26 September 2014 10:48, Luca Bruno <lethalman88 gmail com> wrote:

> On 26/09/2014 16:44, Matrix wrote:
> > 在 2014/9/26 22:19, Luca Bruno 写道:
> > > On 26/09/2014 16:09, Matrix wrote:
> > > > Hi:
> > > >
> > > > I'm try using Vala to write a GUI serialport tool with libserialport.
> > > >
> > > > I have already have a demo with pure c implenmention.
> > > >
> > > > I'm still working with write vapi file to this lib follow the tutorial
> > > > at https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala/LegacyBindings
> > > >
> > > > but the c struct is init by this form:
> > > >
> > > > enum sp_return sp_get_port_by_name(const char *portname, struct
> > > > sp_port **port_ptr);
> > > >
> > > > how do i to write for such form ?
> > > class Port {
> > >    [CCode (cname = "sp_get_port_by_name")]
> > >    static Return get_port_by_name (string portname, out Port);
> > > }
> > >
> > > Then:
> > >
> > > Port port;
> > > Port.get_port_by_name ("foo", out port);
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> > Thank you, Luca Bruno!
> >
> > I follow your help, but have error....
> >
> > there is my vapi file snippet:
> >
> > /*************************************************
> > using GLib;
> >
> > namespace SerialPort {
> >     [CCode (cname = "int", cprefix = "SP_", has_type_id = "false")]
> >     public enum Return {
> >         OK,
> >         ERR_ARG,
> >         ERR_FAIL,
> >         ERR_MEM,
> >         ERR_SUPP
> >     }
> >
> >     [CCode (cname = "struct sp_port", has_type_id = "false")]
> >     public class Port {
> >         [CCode (cname = "sp_get_port_by_name", has_type_id = "false")]
> >         static Return get_port_by_name(string name, out Port);
> >     }
> > }
> > /***************************************************
> >
> > $ valac -C auto_test.vala --pkg libserialport
> > Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 0 warning(s)
> > libserialport.vapi:16.61-16.61: error: syntax error, expected identifier
> >         static Return open_get_by_name(string name, out Port);
> Of course, out Port port :)
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