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Re:Why Foreign Function Interfaces are not an easy answer (2... by bsder on Sunday January 16, 2022 @10:02PM (#29962904)
The best FFIs generate even the C header files from a single parent source.

See: Vulkan's vk.xml

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Re:Why Foreign Function Interfaces are not an easy answer (2... by rurban on Monday January 17, 2022 @01:51AM (#29964012)
True. I generate my dynamic API headers, code and test cases also automatically. In LibreDWG from some readable spec file. Because static code for 1000 of objects would be overkill. Unlike LiquidXML.
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