# This file is part of NIT ( http://www.nitlanguage.org ). # # Copyright 2012-2013 Alexis Laferrière # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. # This module illustrates some uses of the FFI, specifically # how to use extern methods. Which means to implement a Nit method in C. module extern_methods redef enum Int # Returns self'th fibonnaci number # implemented here in C for optimization purposes fun fib : Int import fib `{ if ( recv < 2 ) return recv; else return Int_fib( recv-1 ) + Int_fib( recv-2 ); `} # System call to sleep for "self" seconds fun sleep `{ sleep( recv ); `} # Return atan2l( self, x ) from libmath fun atan_with( x : Int ) : Float `{ return atan2( recv, x ); `} # This method callback to Nit methods from C code # It will use from C code: # * the local fib method # * the + operator, a method of Int # * to_s, a method of all objects # * String.to_cstring, a method of String to return an equivalent char* fun foo import fib, +, to_s, String.to_cstring `{ long recv_fib = Int_fib( recv ); long recv_plus_fib = Int__plus( recv, recv_fib ); String nit_string = Int_to_s( recv_plus_fib ); char *c_string = String_to_cstring( nit_string ); printf( "from C: self + fib(self) = %s\n", c_string ); `} # Equivalent to foo but written in pure Nit fun bar do print "from Nit: self + fib(self) = {self+self.fib}" end print 12.fib print "sleeping 1 second..." 1.sleep print 100.atan_with( 200 ) 8.foo 8.bar