lib/ffi/struct_by_reference.rb



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module FFI
  # This class includes the {FFI::DataConverter} module.
  class StructByReference
    include DataConverter

    attr_reader :struct_class

    # @param [Struct] struct_class
    def initialize(struct_class)
      unless Class === struct_class and struct_class < FFI::Struct
        raise TypeError, 'wrong type (expected subclass of FFI::Struct)'
      end
      @struct_class = struct_class
    end

    # Always get {FFI::Type}::POINTER.
    def native_type
      FFI::Type::POINTER
    end

    # @param [nil, Struct] value
    # @param [nil] ctx
    # @return [AbstractMemory] Pointer on +value+.
    def to_native(value, ctx)
      return Pointer::NULL if value.nil?

      unless @struct_class === value
        raise TypeError, "wrong argument type #{value.class} (expected #{@struct_class})"
      end

      value.pointer
    end

    # @param [AbstractMemory] value
    # @param [nil] ctx
    # @return [Struct]
    # Create a struct from content of memory +value+.
    def from_native(value, ctx)
      @struct_class.new(value)
    end
  end
end