comparison graal/com.oracle.nfi/src/com/oracle/nfi/api/NativeFunctionPointer.java @ 16691:dd8449afc086

GNFI: move GNFI interfaces to oracle.nfi - interface does not depend on graal
author Matthias Grimmer <grimmer@ssw.jku.at>
date Tue, 05 Aug 2014 15:58:11 +0200
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1 /*
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23 package com.oracle.nfi.api;
24
25 /**
26 * An opaque representation of a native function pointer.
27 * <p>
28 * Use {@code NativeFunctionInterface#getFunctionHandle(NativeFunctionPointer, Class, Class...)} to
29 * get a handle enabling the native function to be {@linkplain NativeFunctionHandle#call(Object...)
30 * called}.
31 */
32 public interface NativeFunctionPointer {
33
34 /**
35 * Returns the name of the function.
36 *
37 * @return name of the function
38 */
39 String getName();
40
41 /**
42 * Returns the raw function pointer value.
43 *
44 * @return raw function pointer value
45 */
46 long getRawValue();
47
48 }