GNU libffcall

GNU libffcall is a library which can be used to build foreign function call interfacesin embedded interpreters.

Installed libraries and header files

It installs a librarylibffcall.{a,so}; to link with it, use the compileroption-lffcall.

It consists of two parts:

Additionally, you can determine the libffcall version by including<ffcall-version.h>.

For backward compatibility with versions 1.x, librarieslibavcall.{a,so}andlibcallback.{a,so} are installed as well. But they are deprecated;uselibffcall.{a,so} instead.

Downloading libffcall

libffcall can be downloaded fromhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libffcall/libffcall-2.5.tar.gz.

Mailing lists and Updates

GNU libffcall has a development and general discussion mailing list:<libffcall@gnu.org>.

You can subscribe through theweb interface.This is the main discussion list, and is used to discuss mostaspects of libffcall, including development, enhancement requests and bug reports.

Announcements aboutlibffcalland most other GNU software are made onlibffcall(archive).

Security reports that should not be made immediately public can besent directly to the maintainer. If there is no response to an urgentissue, you can escalate to the generalsecuritymailing list for advice.

Getting involved

Development of libffcall,and GNU in general, is a volunteer effort, and you can contribute. Forinformation, please readHow to help GNU. If you'dlike to get involved, it's a good idea to join the discussion mailinglist (see above).

Development
For development sources, issue trackers, and otherinformation, please see thelibffcallproject pageatsavannah.gnu.org.
Maintainer
GNU libffcallis currently being maintained by Avneet Kaur.Please use the mailing list for contact.

Licensing

libffcallis free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under theterms of theGNU General Public License as published by the FreeSoftware Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at youroption) any later version.