CValue

abstract class CValue<T : CVariable> : CValues<T>

The single immutable C value. It is self-contained and doesn't depend on native memory.

TODO: consider providing an adapter instead of subtyping CValues.

Constructors

open operator override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean

Copies the values to placement and returns the pointer to the copy.

open override fun hashCode(): Int

abstract fun place(placement: CPointer<T>): CPointer<T>

Copy the referenced values to placement and return placement pointer.

abstract val align: Int

abstract val size: Int

inline fun <T : CStructVar> CValue<T>.copy(modify: T.() -> Unit): CValue<T>

inline fun <T : CStructVar, R> CValue<T>.useContents(block: T.() -> R): R

Calls the block with temporary copy of this value as receiver.