Re: [Chicken-users] passing a string to foreign-lambda*

[Alex Queiroz]

Hallo,

On 7/8/07, Martin DeMello <address@hidden> wrote:
> No, I don't want to pass str into the foreign function, i want str to
> *be* the foreign function. That is, I want to use a variable rather
> than an explicit string, or a macro that generates and inserts a
> string into the right place.

    So you want foreign-lambda, and not foreign-lambda*.

(define-macro make-foreign
  (lambda (name)
    `(define ,name (foreign-lambda int ,(symbol->string name) int))))

Usage:

(map make-foreign '(func1 func2 func3))

Cheers,
--
-alex
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