lightning-sys

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Safe gnu lightning bindings for rust

Examples

a function that increments a number by one

```rust use lightning_sys::{Jit, Reg, JitPointer};

let jit = Jit::new(); let mut js = jit.new_state();

js.prolog(); let inarg = js.arg(); js.getarg_i(Reg::R(0), &inarg); js.addi(Reg::R(0), Reg::R(0), 1); js.retr(Reg::R(0));

let incr = unsafe { js.emit:: i32>() }; js.clear();

asserteq!(incr(5), 6); asserteq!(incr(6), 7);

```

A simple function call to printf

```rust extern crate libc;

use std::ffi::CString; use lightning_sys::{Jit, JitWord, Reg, JitPointer}; use std::convert::TryInto;

fn main() { let jit = Jit::new(); let mut js = jit.new_state();

// make sure this outlives any calls
let cs = CString::new("generated %d bytes\n").unwrap();

let start = js.note(file!(), line!());
js.prolog();
let inarg = js.arg();
js.getarg_i(Reg::R(1), &inarg);
js.prepare();
js.pushargi(cs.as_ptr() as JitWord);
js.ellipsis();
js.pushargr(Reg::R(1));
js.finishi(libc::printf as JitPointer);
js.ret();
js.epilog();
let end = js.note(file!(), line!());

let my_function = unsafe{ js.emit::<extern fn(i32)>() };
/* call the generated code, passing its size as argument */
my_function((js.address(&end) as u64 - js.address(&start) as u64).try_into().unwrap());
js.clear();

// TODO: dissasembly has not been implemented yet
// js.dissasemble();

}

```

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