From: "Darryl L. Pierce" <mcpierce@...>
Date: 2011-12-02T22:58:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Native extension: arguments as a hash

On 12/02/2011 08:30 AM, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 14:14, Darryl L. Pierce <mcpierce@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm working on a native extension in C for Ruby 1.8.7. The method I'm
>> working on must have the signature:
>>
>> def receive(receiver, opts = {})
>>
>> so that users can call:
>>
>> receiver(receiver, :timeout => 15) # :timeout is optional
>>
>> But I can't find a decent example of what such a method would look like
>> in C.
> 
> We have a function for this in Ruby-GNOME2:
> 
> https://github.com/ruby-gnome2/ruby-gnome2/blob/master/glib2/ext/glib2/rbglib.c#L838
> 
> You can see it in use here:
> 
> https://github.com/ruby-gnome2/ruby-gnome2/blob/0c2ea5ec150c936e00d079ca62501131e32def95/vte/ext/vte/rbvte-terminal.c#L111

Thank you! I'm looking it over now. :)

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