Type Conversion

G-Golf GLib Type Conversion API.
Type Conversion - portably storing integers in pointer variables

Procedures

gint-to-pointer
guint-to-pointer

Description

Exposes upstream macros that allow storing integers in pointers. They only preserve 32 bits of the integer; values outside the range of a 32-bit integer will be mangled.

Procedures

Procedure: gint-to-pointer

Returns a pointer.

Stuffs an integer into a pointer type.

Procedure: guint-to-pointer

Returns a pointer.

Stuffs an unsigned integer into a pointer type.