• nix <nix_member pathlink.com> Nov 24 2004
• David Friedman <d3rdclsmail_a t_earthlink_d.t_net> Nov 24 2004
• Manfred Hansen <manfred toppoint.de> Nov 24 2004

nix <nix_member pathlink.com> writes:

Hello, 
this programm compile successfully with dmd but with 
gdc i get the following error message: 

v_args1.d:6: template instance va_start!(char[]) va_start is not a template 
declaration, it is a function 
v_args1.d:6: function expected before (), not 'void' 



import std.c.stdarg; 

int foo(char[] x, ...) { 

va_list ap; 
va_start!(typeof(x))(ap, x); 
printf("&x = %p, ap = %p\n", &x, ap); 
printf("%.*s\n",x); 

int i; 
i = va_arg!(typeof(i))(ap); 
printf("i = %d\n", i); 
va_end(ap); 

return i; 
} 

int main() { 
int j; 

j = foo("hello", 3); 
printf("j = %d\n", j); 

return 0; 
} 

David Friedman <d3rdclsmail_a t_earthlink_d.t_net> writes:

nix wrote:
 Hello, 
 this programm compile successfully with dmd but with 
 gdc i get the following error message: 
 
 v_args1.d:6: template instance va_start!(char[]) va_start is not a template 
 declaration, it is a function 
 v_args1.d:6: function expected before (), not 'void' 
 
 
 
 import std.c.stdarg; 
 
 int foo(char[] x, ...) { 
 
 va_list ap; 
 va_start!(typeof(x))(ap, x); 
 printf("&x = %p, ap = %p\n", &x, ap); 
 printf("%.*s\n",x); 
 
 int i; 
 i = va_arg!(typeof(i))(ap); 
 printf("i = %d\n", i); 
 va_end(ap); 
 
 return i; 
 } 
 
 int main() { 
 int j; 
 
 j = foo("hello", 3); 
 printf("j = %d\n", j); 
 
 return 0; 
 } 
 
 
 


Argh, I didn't implement va_start correctly.  As a workaround, you can 
use "va_start(ap,x);"

Is foo supposed to be an "extern(C)" function?  If not, you can use the 
predefined variable "_argptr" and there is no need to call va_start.

David

Manfred Hansen <manfred toppoint.de> writes:

Thank you for the quick answer

Manfred

David Friedman wrote:

 nix wrote:
 Hello,
 this programm compile successfully with dmd but with
 gdc i get the following error message:
 
 v_args1.d:6: template instance va_start!(char[]) va_start is not a
 template declaration, it is a function
 v_args1.d:6: function expected before (), not 'void'
 
 
 
 import std.c.stdarg;
 
 int foo(char[] x, ...) {
 
 va_list ap;
 va_start!(typeof(x))(ap, x);
 printf("&x = %p, ap = %p\n", &x, ap);
 printf("%.*s\n",x);
 
 int i;
 i = va_arg!(typeof(i))(ap);
 printf("i = %d\n", i);
 va_end(ap);
 
 return i;
 }
 
 int main() {
 int j;
 
 j = foo("hello", 3);
 printf("j = %d\n", j);
 
 return 0;
 }
 
 
 


 Argh, I didn't implement va_start correctly.  As a workaround, you can
 use "va_start(ap,x);"
 
 Is foo supposed to be an "extern(C)" function?  If not, you can use the
 predefined variable "_argptr" and there is no need to call va_start.
 
 David