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Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types

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David Williams <dwilliams1664@gmail.com> writes:

> I didn't state the pointer types in my original post because all four
> of them are composite types.

A heads up: composite type is a technical term in C and none of your
function's parameters are composite types as C uses the term.

> The specific function that I wanted to call was actually an SDL 2.0
> function called SDL_RenderCopy:
>
> https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL_RenderCopy

You could have given those types -- too much information is usually
better than too little.  I think by composite types you mean what C
calls aggregate (or more specifically struct) types.

-- 
Ben.

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Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types David Williams <dwilliams1664@gmail.com> - 2019-08-17 06:58 -0700
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2019-08-17 10:14 -0400
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-08-17 07:17 -0700
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-08-17 15:26 +0100
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2019-08-17 12:15 -0700
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-08-17 20:34 +0100
    Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-08-17 14:31 -0700
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-08-17 15:10 -0700
    Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2019-08-17 20:09 -0400
      Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-08-17 17:54 -0700
  Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types David Williams <dwilliams1664@gmail.com> - 2019-08-18 09:57 -0700
    Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-08-18 18:37 +0100
    Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-08-18 21:40 +0100
    Re: Calling a machine code/binary function given its address, return type, & parameter types James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2019-08-21 09:05 -0400

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