Support passing FILE* s
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- Dominant language
- Lua
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- 491
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- 81
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Description
Lua file objects should be able to be passed to functions expecting a FILE*
e.g. https://developer.gnome.org/gmime/stable/GMimeStreamFile.html
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Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by locating how Lua file objects and function arguments are handled, using GMimeStreamFile as the interoperability example. The work is done when Lua file objects can be passed to functions expecting FILE*.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- lua
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100