adding documentation to base/ccallable #42945
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Since @KristofferC mentioned the possibility of getting rid of What are the other/common uses for |
That's actually only for "apps". For libraries, it will still be needed. So would indeed be good to get this documented. |
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| Julia app with `ccallable` entry-point means that the respective Julia function can be called directly from C |
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Yeah, this description is a bit too PackageCompiler specific. I would suggest something like:
@ccallableMake the annotated function be callable from C using its name. This can, for example, be used to expose functionality as a C-API when creating a custom Julia sysimage.
Or something along those lines...
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fix #42712