cffi 1.16.0

Foreign Function Interface for Python calling C code.

Stars: 420, Watchers: 420, Forks: 131, Open Issues: 157

The cffi/cffi repo was created 12 years ago and the last code push was 20 hours ago.
The project is popular with 420 github stars!

How to Install cffi

You can install cffi using pip

pip install cffi

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add cffi

Package Details

Author

Armin Rigo, Maciej Fijalkowski

License

MIT

Homepage

http://cffi.readthedocs.org

PyPi:

https://pypi.org/project/cffi/

Documentation:

http://cffi.readthedocs.org/

GitHub Repo:

https://github.com/cffi/cffi

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Code Examples

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GitHub Issues

The cffi package has 157 open issues on GitHub

• Handle numbers correctly in CFFI-GROVEL::C-WRITE
• evaluated load clauses
• TEST-STATIC-PROGRAM fails in linking
• libffi pointers become stale in image save/restore cycle
• Struct assignment from plist calls convert-to-foreign twice
• Passing Structs by Value using cffi-libffi doesn't work well
• ql:local-project-directories is not forwarded in static-image-op's perform
• cffi-libffi fails to compile on aarch64 due to missing FFI_UNIX64
• Bad conversion of an array contained in a C struct
• DEFCTYPE alias for struct skips type translations
• Shouldn't test the result of foreign-free, because it is undefined
• Couldn't execute "lib" during static-program-op
• cffi-wrapper-file causes unnecessary recompilation of generated lisp files
• Unable to pass a foreign structure by value to a variadic argument function
• Support for querying foreign type designators

See more issues on GitHub