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erickt opened this issue Dec 31, 2011 · 2 comments
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Add fixed sized arrays for native module records #1406

erickt opened this issue Dec 31, 2011 · 2 comments
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erickt commented Dec 31, 2011

Some c libraries, like zeromq and libclang, return structures by value that contain fixed size arrays. We can't bind to these functions though because there is no way to express a fixed size array in a structure in rust. It would greatly simplify binding to these libraries if it were supported.
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graydon commented Feb 15, 2012

See also https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Proposal-for-fixed-length-arrays

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graydon commented Apr 5, 2012

This is underway now in #2112, closing this as a duplicate.

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Kobzol pushed a commit to Kobzol/rust that referenced this issue Dec 30, 2024
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Add documentation about Microsoft provided debuggers and CodeView/PDB… (
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Co-authored-by: Yuki Okushi <jtitor@2k36.org>
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@ridwanabdillahi @JohnTitor
Add documentation about Microsoft provided debuggers and CodeView/PDB… (
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rust-lang#1406)

Co-authored-by: Yuki Okushi <jtitor@2k36.org>
Co-authored-by: Ridwan Abdilahi <riabdila@microsoft.com>
jieyouxu added a commit to jieyouxu/rust that referenced this issue Feb 28, 2025
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Rollup merge of rust-lang#137788 - jieyouxu:bump-compiler-cc, r=lqd,K…
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…obzol

Bump `rustc_{codegen_ssa,llvm}` `cc` to 1.2.16 to fix `x86` Windows jobs on newest Windows SDK

Part of rust-lang#137733.

Bump `rustc_{codegen_ssa,llvm}` `cc` to 1.2.16 which contains rust-lang/cc-rs#1425 to help with rust-lang#137733. Previously tested in rust-lang#137724.

#### `cc` changelog between 1.2.13 and 1.2.16

<details>
<summary>`cc` changes since 1.2.13 up to and including 1.2.16</summary>

##### [1.2.16](rust-lang/cc-rs@cc-v1.2.15...cc-v1.2.16) - 2025-02-28

###### Fixed

- force windows compiler to run in `out_dir` to prevent artifacts in cwd (rust-lang#1415)

###### Other

- use `/arch:SSE2` for `x86` target arch (rust-lang#1425)
- Regenerate windows-sys binding ([rust-lang#1422](rust-lang/cc-rs#1422))
- Regenerate target info ([rust-lang#1418](rust-lang/cc-rs#1418))
- Add LIB var when compiling flag_check (rust-lang#1417)
- Change flag ordering ([rust-lang#1403](rust-lang/cc-rs#1403))
- Fix archiver detection for musl cross compilation ([rust-lang#1404](rust-lang/cc-rs#1404))

##### [1.2.15](rust-lang/cc-rs@cc-v1.2.14...cc-v1.2.15) - 2025-02-21

###### Other

- Regenerate target info ([rust-lang#1406](rust-lang/cc-rs#1406))
- Always read from all `CFLAGS`-style flags ([rust-lang#1401](rust-lang/cc-rs#1401))
- Simplify the error output on failed `Command` invocation ([rust-lang#1397](rust-lang/cc-rs#1397))

##### [1.2.14](rust-lang/cc-rs@cc-v1.2.13...cc-v1.2.14) - 2025-02-14

###### Other

- Regenerate target info ([rust-lang#1398](rust-lang/cc-rs#1398))
- Add support for setting `-gdwarf-{version}` based on RUSTFLAGS ([rust-lang#1395](rust-lang/cc-rs#1395))
- Add support for alternative network stack io-sock on QNX 7.1 aarch64 and x86_64 ([rust-lang#1312](rust-lang/cc-rs#1312))

</details>

r? `@Kobzol`
rust-timer added a commit to rust-lang-ci/rust that referenced this issue Feb 28, 2025
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Unrolled build for rust-lang#137788
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Rollup merge of rust-lang#137788 - jieyouxu:bump-compiler-cc, r=lqd,Kobzol

Bump `rustc_{codegen_ssa,llvm}` `cc` to 1.2.16 to fix `x86` Windows jobs on newest Windows SDK

Part of rust-lang#137733.

Bump `rustc_{codegen_ssa,llvm}` `cc` to 1.2.16 which contains rust-lang/cc-rs#1425 to help with rust-lang#137733. Previously tested in rust-lang#137724.

#### `cc` changelog between 1.2.13 and 1.2.16

<details>
<summary>`cc` changes since 1.2.13 up to and including 1.2.16</summary>

##### [1.2.16](rust-lang/cc-rs@cc-v1.2.15...cc-v1.2.16) - 2025-02-28

###### Fixed

- force windows compiler to run in `out_dir` to prevent artifacts in cwd (rust-lang#1415)

###### Other

- use `/arch:SSE2` for `x86` target arch (rust-lang#1425)
- Regenerate windows-sys binding ([rust-lang#1422](rust-lang/cc-rs#1422))
- Regenerate target info ([rust-lang#1418](rust-lang/cc-rs#1418))
- Add LIB var when compiling flag_check (rust-lang#1417)
- Change flag ordering ([rust-lang#1403](rust-lang/cc-rs#1403))
- Fix archiver detection for musl cross compilation ([rust-lang#1404](rust-lang/cc-rs#1404))

##### [1.2.15](rust-lang/cc-rs@cc-v1.2.14...cc-v1.2.15) - 2025-02-21

###### Other

- Regenerate target info ([rust-lang#1406](rust-lang/cc-rs#1406))
- Always read from all `CFLAGS`-style flags ([rust-lang#1401](rust-lang/cc-rs#1401))
- Simplify the error output on failed `Command` invocation ([rust-lang#1397](rust-lang/cc-rs#1397))

##### [1.2.14](rust-lang/cc-rs@cc-v1.2.13...cc-v1.2.14) - 2025-02-14

###### Other

- Regenerate target info ([rust-lang#1398](rust-lang/cc-rs#1398))
- Add support for setting `-gdwarf-{version}` based on RUSTFLAGS ([rust-lang#1395](rust-lang/cc-rs#1395))
- Add support for alternative network stack io-sock on QNX 7.1 aarch64 and x86_64 ([rust-lang#1312](rust-lang/cc-rs#1312))

</details>

r? `@Kobzol`
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