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Re: Should ctypes handle mis-matching structure return ABI between mingw and MSVC?

From Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com>
Subject Re: Should ctypes handle mis-matching structure return ABI between mingw and MSVC?
Date 2011-07-07 01:25 +0100
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On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:12:47 +0800, Just Fill Bugs wrote:

> According the Bug 36834 of gcc, there is a mis-matching between mingw and
> MSVC when a struct was returned by value from a C function.
> 
>      http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36834
> 
> Should ctypes handle this situation automatically somehow?

I would expect this to be the responsibility of libffi rather than ctypes.

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Should ctypes handle mis-matching structure return ABI between mingw and MSVC? Just Fill Bugs <mozbugbox@yahoo.com.au> - 2011-07-06 11:12 +0800
  Re: Should ctypes handle mis-matching structure return ABI between mingw and MSVC? Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-07-07 01:25 +0100

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