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Component: CFunction
Functions to load C libraries and call functions.
To integrate a library written for C where you have the C headers and know the parameters and return types.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 10.3 / 14.3 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| CFunction.AllocateArray Allocates an array parameter. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.Call Calls a C function. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.FreeArray Free an array parameter. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.GetArray Queries values of an array. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.GetArrayByteSize Queries byte size of allocated array. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.GetTag Queries the tag value. | All 14.3 |
| CFunction.List Lists all IDs of function objects. | All 13.0 |
| CFunction.Name Queries name of the function. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.ParameterCount Queries parameter count for function. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.ParameterType Queries parameter type for a parameter. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.Release Releases the function and all memory used for it. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.ReleaseAll Frees all functions. | All 10.5 |
| CFunction.ReturnType Queries return type. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.SetArray Sets values of an array. | All 10.3 |
| CFunction.SetTag Sets the tag value. | All 14.3 |
| CLibrary.GetTag Queries the tag value. | All 14.3 |
| CLibrary.List Lists all IDs of library objects. | All 13.0 |
| CLibrary.Load Loads a C library. | All 10.3 |
| CLibrary.LoadFunction Loads a function from a library. | All 10.3 |
| CLibrary.Name Queries name of the library. | All 10.3 |
| CLibrary.Release Releases the library and all memory used for it. | All 10.3 |
| CLibrary.ReleaseAll Frees all libraries. | All 10.5 |
| CLibrary.SetTag Sets the tag value. | All 14.3 |
| CLibrary.Symbols Queries list of symbols of a library. | All 10.3 |
24 functions shown.
These functions require a license (67%).
Release notes
- Version 14.3
- Added CFunction.GetTag, CFunction.SetTag, CLibrary.GetTag and CLibrary.SetTag functions.
- Version 13.0
- Added CFunction.List and CLibrary.List functions.
- Version 10.5
- Added CFunction.ReleaseAll, CGImageSource.ReleaseAll, CLibrary.ReleaseAll, DynaPDF.ReleaseAll, ECKey.ReleaseAll, FSEvents.ReleaseAll, MarkDown.ReleaseAll, MenuItem.ReleaseAll, SendMail.ReleaseAll, Shell.ReleaseAll, SmartCard.ReleaseAll, TouchBar.ReleaseAll, UserNotification.ReleaseAll, WMFP.ReleaseAll, WMIQuery.ReleaseAll and WindowsUserNotification.ReleaseAll.
- Version 10.3
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