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v0

v0.0.9

Jul 17, 2026

v0.0.8

Jul 17, 2026

v0.0.7

May 18, 2026

v0.0.6

May 14, 2026

Changes in this version

+ func Free(p Pointer)

type Pointer

+ func Malloc(size Sizet) Pointer

v0.0.5

May 14, 2026

Changes in this version

+ func GoPointer[T any](p uintptr) *T

v0.0.4

Apr 10, 2026

v0.0.3

Apr 8, 2026

Changes in this version

type LazyLibrary

+ func (l *LazyLibrary) Handle() uintptr

v0.0.2

Apr 6, 2026

Changes in this version

+ func Memcpy(dst, src unsafe.Pointer, size uintptr)

+ func Memset(p unsafe.Pointer, val byte, size uintptr)

v0.0.1

Apr 4, 2026

Changes in this version

+ const RTLD_DEFAULT

+ const RTLD_GLOBAL

+ const RTLD_LAZY

+ const RTLD_LOCAL

+ const RTLD_NOW

+ func CBool(b bool) int8

+ func CSlice[S ~[]E, E any](s S) unsafe.Pointer

+ func CString(s string) unsafe.Pointer

+ func CallRaw(fn uintptr, args ...uintptr) (r1, r2 uintptr, err syscall.Errno)

+ func CallRet[T any, F ~uintptr](fn F, args ...any) (ret T)

+ func Call[F ~uintptr](fn F, args ...any)

+ func Dlclose(handle uintptr) error

+ func Dlopen(path string, mode int) (uintptr, error)

+ func Dlsym(handle uintptr, name string) (uintptr, error)

+ func GetExternVariant[T any, L ~uintptr](lib L, name string) (pv *T, err error)

+ func GoBool[T comparable](v T) bool

+ func GoSliceNTemp[T any](p unsafe.Pointer, n int) []T

+ func GoSliceN[T any](p unsafe.Pointer, n int) []T

+ func GoSliceTemp[T comparable](p unsafe.Pointer) []T

+ func GoSlice[T comparable](p unsafe.Pointer) []T

+ func GoString(s unsafe.Pointer) string

+ func GoStringN(s unsafe.Pointer, n int) string

+ func GoStringNTemp(s unsafe.Pointer, n int) string

+ func GoStringTemp(s unsafe.Pointer) string

+ func Length[T comparable](p unsafe.Pointer) (n int)

+ func NewCallback(fn any) uintptr

+ func RegisterFunc(pf any, cfn uintptr) (err error)

+ func RegisterLibFunc(pf any, lib uintptr, symbol string) (err error)

+ func Strlen(s unsafe.Pointer) (n int)

+ type Char = int8

+ type Double = float64

+ type Float = float32

+ type Int = int32

+ type Intptr = int

+ type LazyLibrary struct

+ func NewLazyLibrary(name string) *LazyLibrary

+ func (l *LazyLibrary) Load() error

+ func (l *LazyLibrary) NewSymbol(name string) *LazySymbol

+ type LazySymbol struct

+ func (s *LazySymbol) Addr() uintptr

+ func (s *LazySymbol) CallRaw(args ...uintptr) (r1, r2 uintptr, err error)

+ func (s *LazySymbol) Find() error

+ type Library uintptr

+ func LoadLibrary(path string) (Library, error)

+ func (l Library) Close()

+ func (l Library) GetSymbol(name string) (Symbol, error)

+ func (l Library) Handle() uintptr

+ type Long = int32

+ type LongLong = int64

+ type Pointer = unsafe.Pointer

+ type Short = int16

+ type Sizet = uint

+ type Ssize = int

+ type Symbol uintptr

+ func (s Symbol) Addr() uintptr

+ func (s Symbol) CallRaw(args ...uintptr) (r1, r2 uintptr, err syscall.Errno)

+ type Uchar = uint8

+ type Uint = uint32

+ type Uintptr = uintptr

+ type Ulong = uint32

+ type UlongLong = uint64

+ type Ushort = uint16