tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2590786243514585895.post8577815587672317829..comments2022-03-28T13:41:03.207+01:00Comments on Camltastic!: Tip: Calling C functions directly with "noalloc"Richard Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08315526595922432607noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2590786243514585895.post-30501531594378820162008-08-22T08:45:00.000+01:002008-08-22T08:45:00.000+01:00alermo:"noalloc", and "float" as mentioned by Heze...alermo:<BR/><BR/>"noalloc", and "float" as mentioned by Hezekiah, are not documented in the manual, but are both widely used in the stdlib and in external libraries.Richard Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315526595922432607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2590786243514585895.post-32435635571297337012008-08-22T07:37:00.000+01:002008-08-22T07:37:00.000+01:00Cool!Richard, but where do you find out about this...Cool!<BR/><BR/>Richard, but where do you find out about this feature? The documentation, I found nothing about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2590786243514585895.post-74504984748501720872008-08-22T03:58:00.000+01:002008-08-22T03:58:00.000+01:00There is also "float" which allows calling C funct...There is also "float" which allows calling C functions with floats completely unboxed. As I understand, though, all values involved must be floats for this to work.<BR/><BR/>A message from Xavier Leroy on the mailing list is here:<BR/><BR/>http://groups.google.com/group/fa.caml/msg/977d7ccaaf61b223?hl=enUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16996810968659230817noreply@blogger.com