Re: tolua++ question

[Waldemar Celes <celes@...>]

Define a type for your buffer object:

int readstuff (MyBuffer* but, int len);

You will probably need to bind another function to create or access a  
buffer object:

MyBuffer* createbuffer (); or
MyBuffer* getbuffer();

-- Waldemar

On Oct 12, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Elbers, H.P. wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use tolua++ to bind existing C++ code.
>
> How to I bind a function like:
>   int readstuff(void *buf, int len)
>
> The caller has to supply a buffer where the function stores the  
> data. In
> this case buf must be able to contain len bytes, and the return values
> is the actual nr of bytes tored in bug by readstuff.
>
> Thanks, Hans
>
> PS: if there is a better way to use C++ classes in a Lua script, id'
> also be interested...