2010/1/6 Ang BeePeng <beepeng86 at yahoo.com>:
>
> Hi.
>
> I wish I can get some help on this. I want to pass a C string into Squeak. I
> saw "primitiveStringAtPut", "primitiveStringReplace" etc.. I'm thinking of
> call a primitive in smalltalk, pass an empty String object onto stack, then
> have interpreter/primitive to fill in the String. Any better way to achieve
> that? What precaution should I take, to prevent C string from causing error
> once it is in Squeak?
>

There is an interface to _create_ string objects in primitive, without
modifying existing one.
Load VMMaker into your image and look for senders of stringClass (or
byteStringClass , if i'm not mistaken).
You can see an example how to create a strings object and fill with
with contents from C string.

> Thanks.
>
> Ang Beepeng
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