[Fwd: [Maxima-users] callbacks for SBCL]



>>>>> "James" == James Amundson <amundson@users.sourceforge.net> writes:

    James> Christophe has a good memory; I talked to him about calling lisp from C
    James> when we met at the Libre Software meeting in Metz last year. At the
    James> time, I gave him the following example: Suppose we were to use foreign
    James> function calls to use the Gnu Scientific Library (gsl) within Maxima. If
    James> we want to be able use, e.g., the gsl differential equations package, we
    James> need to be able to call maxima functions from C. 

FWIW, f2cl can compile and run odepack.  It passes 6 of the 8 test
programs (I think).  The ones it fails are because it does type
punning---calling a routine with an integer array, but the routine
treats it as a real array.

Ray