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diff --git a/src/global_compiler.nit b/src/global_compiler.nit
index 1a3d2c1..8eb0bdf 100644
--- a/src/global_compiler.nit
+++ b/src/global_compiler.nit
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ module global_compiler
 
 import abstract_compiler
 import rapid_type_analysis
-import compiler_ffi
 
 redef class ModelBuilder
 	# Entry point to performs a global compilation on the AST of a complete program.
@@ -166,6 +165,7 @@ class GlobalCompiler
 
 		if mtype.mclass.name == "NativeArray" then
 			# NativeArrays are just a instance header followed by an array of values
+			v.add_decl("int length;")
 			v.add_decl("{mtype.arguments.first.ctype} values[1];")
 		end
 
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ class GlobalCompiler
 		if is_native_array then
 			var mtype_elt = mtype.arguments.first
 			v.add("{res} = nit_alloc(sizeof(struct {mtype.c_name}) + length*sizeof({mtype_elt.ctype}));")
+			v.add("((struct {mtype.c_name}*){res})->length = length;")
 		else
 			v.add("{res} = nit_alloc(sizeof(struct {mtype.c_name}));")
 		end
@@ -319,6 +320,9 @@ class GlobalCompilerVisitor
 		else if pname == "[]=" then
 			self.add("{recv}[{arguments[1]}]={arguments[2]};")
 			return
+		else if pname == "length" then
+			self.ret(self.new_expr("((struct {arguments[0].mcasttype.c_name}*){arguments[0]})->length", ret_type.as(not null)))
+			return
 		else if pname == "copy_to" then
 			var recv1 = "((struct {arguments[1].mcasttype.c_name}*){arguments[1]})->values"
 			self.add("memcpy({recv1},{recv},{arguments[2]}*sizeof({elttype.ctype}));")