[Win32utils-devel] Getting at MakeOpenFile

[Berger, Daniel]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: win32utils-devel-bounces at rubyforge.org 
> [mailto:win32utils-devel-bounces at rubyforge.org] On Behalf Of 
> Wayne Vucenic
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 4:05 PM
> To: Development and ideas for win32utils projects
> Subject: Re: [Win32utils-devel] Getting at MakeOpenFile
> 
> 
> Hi Dan,
> 
> How's it going?
> 
> Regarding MakeOpenFile... looking in 
> C:\ruby\lib\ruby\1.8\i386-mswin32\rubyio.h, its defined as a macro:
> 
> #define MakeOpenFile(obj, fp) do {\
>     if (RFILE(obj)->fptr) {\
> 	rb_io_close(obj);\
> 	free(RFILE(obj)->fptr);\
> 	RFILE(obj)->fptr = 0;\
>     }\
>     fp = 0;\
>     fp = RFILE(obj)->fptr = ALLOC(OpenFile);\
>     fp->f = fp->f2 = NULL;\
>     fp->mode = 0;\
>     fp->pid = 0;\
>     fp->lineno = 0;\
>     fp->path = NULL;\
>     fp->finalize = 0;\
> } while (0)
> 
> so the only way to access it would be to #include "rubyio.h", 
> which doesn't help much for your pure Ruby solution.
> 
> Wayne

Ah, yes.  It just doesn't look like win32-open3 is a good candidate for
a pure Ruby version.  I've posted a shared object built with VC++ 6 on
the project page, courtesy of Heesob.

Regards,

Dan


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