module GirFFI::Builder

Builds modules and classes based on information found in the introspection repository. Call its ::build_module and ::build_class methods to create the modules and classes used in your program.

Public Class Methods

attach_ffi_function(lib, info) click to toggle source

TODO: Move elsewhere, perhaps to FunctionBuilder.

# File lib/gir_ffi/builder.rb, line 29
def self.attach_ffi_function(lib, info)
  sym = info.symbol
  return if lib.method_defined? sym

  lib.attach_function sym, info.argument_ffi_types, info.return_ffi_type
end
build_by_gtype(gtype) click to toggle source
# File lib/gir_ffi/builder.rb, line 17
def self.build_by_gtype(gtype)
  info = GObjectIntrospection::IRepository.default.find_by_gtype gtype
  info ||= UnintrospectableTypeInfo.new gtype

  build_class info
end
build_class(info) click to toggle source
# File lib/gir_ffi/builder.rb, line 13
def self.build_class(info)
  Builders::TypeBuilder.build(info)
end
build_module(namespace, version = nil) click to toggle source
# File lib/gir_ffi/builder.rb, line 24
def self.build_module(namespace, version = nil)
  Builders::ModuleBuilder.new(namespace, version).generate
end