[PD] C++ for reusable dsp lib - or better use C?

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

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On 2012-02-26 19:50, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> Le 2012-02-22 à 08:42:00, IOhannes m zmoelnig a écrit :
>> On 2012-02-22 06:46, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
>>> So, are you switching GEM away from MSVC, or are you going to make a C
>>> API so that GEM can actually collaborate with other Pd-based frameworks
>>> that want to read its data on Windows ?
>> well, yes; i'd like to
> 
> Well, let's say that this interface is only for supporting pixes in
> other frameworks without having to go through [pix_data] and [pix_set].
> What would you put in it ?

> Some kind of permanent interface for getting/setting xsize, ysize,
> csize, upsidedown, type and format ; something to see whether there's a
> pix at all, something for creating one, and some explanation of how
> newimage/newfilm is supposed to work...

yes....basically a C-wrapper to access imageStruct members and methods
via an opaque (imageStruct*) pointer.
and a wrapper to extract that from an opaque GemState* pointer.



> 
> And a try/catch in every wrapper to protect against exception problems
> between MSVC and GCC.


> 
> Or else just discontinuing the MSVC edition... 

no.

> which thing do you mean
> when you say that you would « like to » ?


i'd like to have both MinGW and MSVC

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IOhannes
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