Re: [boost] C function adaptor.

From: Gottlob Frege (gottlobfrege_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-04-21 01:14:41

On 4/20/07, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> And yes, I wish it where also possible to just make free floating C
> functions. But that's not easily possible, since you can't make existing
> C function pointers bigger at will.
>

It's not that hard, but it tends to be very platform dependent.  And
now with all the security features in the OSes lately, it is hard to
convince the OS to call your function that you have created 'by hand'
on the heap (ie not in an executable memory block).

Tony