ffi - Man Page
Foreign Function Interface
Library
libffi, -lffi
Synopsis
#include <ffi.h
>
ffi_status
ffi_prep_cif
(ffi_cif *cif, ffi_abi abi, unsigned int nargs, ffi_type *rtype, ffi_type **atypes);
void
ffi_prep_cif_var
(ffi_cif *cif, ffi_abi abi, unsigned int nfixedargs, unsigned int ntotalargs, ffi_type *rtype, ffi_type **atypes);
void
ffi_call
(ffi_cif *cif, void (*fn)(void), void *rvalue, void **avalue);
Description
The foreign function interface provides a mechanism by which a function can generate a call to another function at runtime without requiring knowledge of the called function's interface at compile time.
See Also
Referenced By
ffi_call(3), ffi_prep_cif(3), ffi_prep_cif_var(3).
February 15, 2008