From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2006-05-24T07:37:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Using rb_str_insert from c

Phil Jackson wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The function:
> 
> static VALUE rb_str_insert(VALUE, VALUE, VALUE)
> 
> is defined in string.c but is static and so is not avalible to me to call
> directly on my string. I have a feeling rb_funcall is my answer but I can't
> find any decent documentation on getting the functions ID.
> 
> Can anyone help?
> 
> Cheers,
> Phil

Offhand I think this will work:

id_insert = rb_intern("insert"); // you can do this once

rb_funcall(str, id_insert, 2, idx, str2);

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