cgo

Turns out my code is 100% fine; it was a copy of Go 1.0; under go 1.1 this works. Under go 1.0, it doesn’t. (it’s a bit lame answering my own question, I know; but the ‘use -L -l answers below aren’t right either; it had nothing to do with that). A working solution example … Read more

*[1 << 30]C.YourType doesn’t do anything itself, it’s a type. Specifically, it’s a pointer to an array of size 1 << 30, of C.YourType values. The size is arbitrary, and only represents an upper bound that needs to be valid on the host system. What you’re doing in the third expression is a type conversion. … Read more