ffi 1.11.2

data/lib/ffi/platform/x86_64-solaris/types.conf

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+rbx.platform.typedef.*caddr_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.blkcnt64_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.blkcnt_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.blksize_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.clock_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.clockid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.cnt_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.cpu_flag_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.ctid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.daddr_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.datalink_id_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.dev_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.diskaddr_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.disp_lock_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.fd_mask = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.fds_mask = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.fsblkcnt64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.fsblkcnt_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.fsfilcnt64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.fsfilcnt_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.gid_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.hrtime_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.id_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.in_addr_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.in_port_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.index_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.ino64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.ino_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.int16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.int32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int64_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.int8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast16_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast64_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least64_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.intmax_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.intptr_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.ipaddr_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.k_fltset_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.key_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.len_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.lgrp_id_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.lock_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.longlong_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.major_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.minor_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.mode_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.model_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.nfds_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.nlink_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_dev_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_gid_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_ino_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_mode_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_nlink_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_pid_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.o_uid_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.off64_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.off_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.offset_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.pad64_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.pfn_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.pgcnt_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.pid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.poolid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.pri_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.projid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.pthread_key_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.pthread_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.ptrdiff_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.rlim64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.rlim_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.sa_family_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.size_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.socklen_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.spgcnt_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.ssize_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.suseconds_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.sysid_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.t_scalar_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.t_uscalar_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.taskid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.time_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.timer_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_char = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_int = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_long = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_longlong_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_offset_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_short = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.uchar_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uid_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast16_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uintmax_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.uintptr_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.ulong = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.ulong_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.unchar = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.upad64_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.use_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.useconds_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.ushort = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.ushort_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.zoneid_t = int

data/lib/ffi/platform/x86_64-windows/types.conf

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+rbx.platform.typedef.*addr_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.__ULong = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.__blkcnt32_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__blkcnt64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__dev16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.__dev32_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.__dev_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.__gid16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.__gid32_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.__gid_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.__ino32_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.__ino64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__int16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.__int32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.__int64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__int8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.__int_least16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.__int_least32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.__loff_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__off_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__pid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.__time32_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__time64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uid16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uid32_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uid_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uint16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uint32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uint64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uint8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uint_least16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.__uint_least32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef._dev_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef._fpos64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef._fpos_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef._ino_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef._mode_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef._off64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef._off_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef._sigset_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef._ssize_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.blkcnt_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.blksize_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.caddr_t = string
+rbx.platform.typedef.clock_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.clockid_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.daddr_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.dev_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.errno_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.fd_mask = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.fpos_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.fsblkcnt_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.fsfilcnt_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.gid_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.id_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.ino_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.int16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.int32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.int8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast16_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_fast8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least16_t = short
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least32_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least64_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.int_least8_t = char
+rbx.platform.typedef.intmax_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.intptr_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.key_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.loff_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.mode_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.nlink_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.off_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.pid_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.ptrdiff_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.register_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.rlim_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.sa_family_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.sig_atomic_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.sigset_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.size_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.socklen_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.ssize_t = int
+rbx.platform.typedef.suseconds_t = long
+rbx.platform.typedef.time_t = long_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.timer_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_char = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_int = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_int16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_int32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_int64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_int8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_long = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.u_short = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.uid_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast16_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_fast8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least16_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least32_t = uint
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least64_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.uint_least8_t = uchar
+rbx.platform.typedef.uintmax_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.uintptr_t = ulong_long
+rbx.platform.typedef.ulong = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.useconds_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.ushort = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.vm_offset_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.vm_size_t = ulong
+rbx.platform.typedef.wchar_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.wctype_t = ushort
+rbx.platform.typedef.wint_t = uint

data/lib/ffi/pointer.rb

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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Wayne Meissner
+# Copyright (c) 2007, 2008 Evan Phoenix
+#
+# This file is part of ruby-ffi.
+#
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+#   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+# * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice
+#   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+#   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+# * Neither the name of the Ruby FFI project nor the names of its contributors
+#   may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+#   without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+# DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+# SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+# CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+# OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+
+require 'ffi/platform'
+module FFI
+  class Pointer
+
+    # Pointer size
+    SIZE = Platform::ADDRESS_SIZE / 8
+
+    # Return the size of a pointer on the current platform, in bytes
+    # @return [Numeric]
+    def self.size
+      SIZE
+    end
+
+    # @param [nil,Numeric] len length of string to return
+    # @return [String]
+    # Read pointer's contents as a string, or the first +len+ bytes of the 
+    # equivalent string if +len+ is not +nil+.
+    def read_string(len=nil)
+      if len
+        return ''.b if len == 0
+        get_bytes(0, len)
+      else
+        get_string(0)
+      end
+    end
+
+    # @param [Numeric] len length of string to return
+    # @return [String]
+    # Read the first +len+ bytes of pointer's contents as a string.
+    #
+    # Same as:
+    #  ptr.read_string(len)  # with len not nil
+    def read_string_length(len)
+      get_bytes(0, len)
+    end
+
+    # @return [String]
+    # Read pointer's contents as a string.
+    #
+    # Same as:
+    #  ptr.read_string  # with no len
+    def read_string_to_null
+      get_string(0)
+    end
+
+    # @param [String] str string to write
+    # @param [Numeric] len length of string to return
+    # @return [self]
+    # Write +len+ first bytes of +str+ in pointer's contents.
+    #
+    # Same as:
+    #  ptr.write_string(str, len)   # with len not nil
+    def write_string_length(str, len)
+      put_bytes(0, str, 0, len)
+    end
+
+    # @param [String] str string to write
+    # @param [Numeric] len length of string to return
+    # @return [self]
+    # Write +str+ in pointer's contents, or first +len+ bytes if 
+    # +len+ is not +nil+.
+    def write_string(str, len=nil)
+      len = str.bytesize unless len
+      # Write the string data without NUL termination
+      put_bytes(0, str, 0, len)
+    end
+
+    # @param [Type] type type of data to read from pointer's contents
+    # @param [Symbol] reader method to send to +self+ to read +type+
+    # @param [Numeric] length
+    # @return [Array]
+    # Read an array of +type+ of length +length+.
+    # @example
+    #  ptr.read_array_of_type(TYPE_UINT8, :read_uint8, 4) # -> [1, 2, 3, 4]
+    def read_array_of_type(type, reader, length)
+      ary = []
+      size = FFI.type_size(type)
+      tmp = self
+      length.times { |j|
+        ary << tmp.send(reader)
+        tmp += size unless j == length-1 # avoid OOB
+      }
+      ary
+    end
+
+    # @param [Type] type type of data to write to pointer's contents
+    # @param [Symbol] writer method to send to +self+ to write +type+
+    # @param [Array] ary
+    # @return [self]
+    # Write +ary+ in pointer's contents as +type+.
+    # @example
+    #  ptr.write_array_of_type(TYPE_UINT8, :put_uint8, [1, 2, 3 ,4])
+    def write_array_of_type(type, writer, ary)
+      size = FFI.type_size(type)
+      ary.each_with_index { |val, i|
+        break unless i < self.size
+        self.send(writer, i * size, val)
+      }
+      self
+    end
+
+    # @return [self]
+    def to_ptr
+      self
+    end
+
+    # @param [Symbol,Type] type of data to read
+    # @return [Object]
+    # Read pointer's contents as +type+
+    #
+    # Same as:
+    #  ptr.get(type, 0)
+    def read(type)
+      get(type, 0)
+    end
+
+    # @param [Symbol,Type] type of data to read
+    # @param [Object] value to write
+    # @return [nil]
+    # Write +value+ of type +type+ to pointer's content
+    #
+    # Same as:
+    #  ptr.put(type, 0)
+    def write(type, value)
+      put(type, 0, value)
+    end
+  end
+end

data/lib/ffi/struct.rb

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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Wayne Meissner
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Andrea Fazzi
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Luc Heinrich
+#
+# This file is part of ruby-ffi.
+#
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+#   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+# * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice
+#   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+#   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+# * Neither the name of the Ruby FFI project nor the names of its contributors
+#   may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+#   without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+# DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+# SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+# CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+# OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+
+require 'ffi/platform'
+require 'ffi/struct_layout'
+require 'ffi/struct_layout_builder'
+require 'ffi/struct_by_reference'
+
+module FFI
+
+  class Struct
+
+    # Get struct size
+    # @return [Numeric]
+    def size
+      self.class.size
+    end
+
+    # @return [Fixnum] Struct alignment
+    def alignment
+      self.class.alignment
+    end
+    alias_method :align, :alignment
+
+    # (see FFI::StructLayout#offset_of)
+    def offset_of(name)
+      self.class.offset_of(name)
+    end
+
+    # (see FFI::StructLayout#members)
+    def members
+      self.class.members
+    end
+
+    # @return [Array]
+    # Get array of values from Struct fields.
+    def values
+      members.map { |m| self[m] }
+    end
+
+    # (see FFI::StructLayout#offsets)
+    def offsets
+      self.class.offsets
+    end
+
+    # Clear the struct content.
+    # @return [self]
+    def clear
+      pointer.clear
+      self
+    end
+
+    # Get {Pointer} to struct content.
+    # @return [AbstractMemory]
+    def to_ptr
+      pointer
+    end
+
+    # Get struct size
+    # @return [Numeric]
+    def self.size
+      defined?(@layout) ? @layout.size : defined?(@size) ? @size : 0
+    end
+
+    # set struct size
+    # @param [Numeric] size
+    # @return [size]
+    def self.size=(size)
+      raise ArgumentError, "Size already set" if defined?(@size) || defined?(@layout)
+      @size = size
+    end
+
+    # @return (see Struct#alignment)
+    def self.alignment
+      @layout.alignment
+    end
+
+    # (see FFI::Type#members)
+    def self.members
+      @layout.members
+    end
+
+    # (see FFI::StructLayout#offsets)
+    def self.offsets
+      @layout.offsets
+    end
+
+    # (see FFI::StructLayout#offset_of)
+    def self.offset_of(name)
+      @layout.offset_of(name)
+    end
+
+    def self.in
+      ptr(:in)
+    end
+
+    def self.out
+      ptr(:out)
+    end
+
+    def self.ptr(flags = :inout)
+      @ref_data_type ||= Type::Mapped.new(StructByReference.new(self))
+    end
+
+    def self.val
+      @val_data_type ||= StructByValue.new(self)
+    end
+
+    def self.by_value
+      self.val
+    end
+
+    def self.by_ref(flags = :inout)
+      self.ptr(flags)
+    end
+
+    class ManagedStructConverter < StructByReference
+
+      # @param [Struct] struct_class
+      def initialize(struct_class)
+        super(struct_class)
+
+        raise NoMethodError, "release() not implemented for class #{struct_class}" unless struct_class.respond_to? :release
+        @method = struct_class.method(:release)
+      end
+
+      # @param [Pointer] ptr
+      # @param [nil] ctx
+      # @return [Struct]
+      def from_native(ptr, ctx)
+        struct_class.new(AutoPointer.new(ptr, @method))
+      end
+    end
+
+    def self.auto_ptr
+      @managed_type ||= Type::Mapped.new(ManagedStructConverter.new(self))
+    end
+
+
+    class << self
+      public
+
+      # @return [StructLayout]
+      # @overload layout
+      #  @return [StructLayout]
+      #  Get struct layout.
+      # @overload layout(*spec)
+      #  @param [Array<Symbol, Integer>,Array(Hash)] spec
+      #  @return [StructLayout]
+      #  Create struct layout from +spec+.
+      #  @example Creating a layout from an array +spec+
+      #    class MyStruct < Struct
+      #      layout :field1, :int,
+      #             :field2, :pointer,
+      #             :field3, :string
+      #    end
+      #  @example Creating a layout from an array +spec+ with offset
+      #    class MyStructWithOffset < Struct
+      #      layout :field1, :int,
+      #             :field2, :pointer, 6,  # set offset to 6 for this field
+      #             :field3, :string
+      #    end
+      #  @example Creating a layout from a hash +spec+ (Ruby 1.9 only)
+      #    class MyStructFromHash < Struct
+      #      layout :field1 => :int,
+      #             :field2 => :pointer,
+      #             :field3 => :string
+      #    end
+      #  @example Creating a layout with pointers to functions
+      #    class MyFunctionTable < Struct
+      #      layout :function1, callback([:int, :int], :int),
+      #             :function2, callback([:pointer], :void),
+      #             :field3, :string
+      #    end
+      #  @note Creating a layout from a hash +spec+ is supported only for Ruby 1.9.
+      def layout(*spec)
+        #raise RuntimeError, "struct layout already defined for #{self.inspect}" if defined?(@layout)
+        return @layout if spec.size == 0
+
+        builder = StructLayoutBuilder.new
+        builder.union = self < Union
+        builder.packed = @packed if defined?(@packed)
+        builder.alignment = @min_alignment if defined?(@min_alignment)
+
+        if spec[0].kind_of?(Hash)
+          hash_layout(builder, spec)
+        else
+          array_layout(builder, spec)
+        end
+        builder.size = @size if defined?(@size) && @size > builder.size
+        cspec = builder.build
+        @layout = cspec unless self == Struct
+        @size = cspec.size
+        return cspec
+      end
+
+
+      protected
+
+      def callback(params, ret)
+        mod = enclosing_module
+        FFI::CallbackInfo.new(find_type(ret, mod), params.map { |e| find_type(e, mod) })
+      end
+
+      def packed(packed = 1)
+        @packed = packed
+      end
+      alias :pack :packed
+
+      def aligned(alignment = 1)
+        @min_alignment = alignment
+      end
+      alias :align :aligned
+
+      def enclosing_module
+        begin
+          mod = self.name.split("::")[0..-2].inject(Object) { |obj, c| obj.const_get(c) }
+          (mod < FFI::Library || mod < FFI::Struct || mod.respond_to?(:find_type)) ? mod : nil
+        rescue Exception
+          nil
+        end
+      end
+
+
+      def find_field_type(type, mod = enclosing_module)
+        if type.kind_of?(Class) && type < Struct
+          FFI::Type::Struct.new(type)
+
+        elsif type.kind_of?(Class) && type < FFI::StructLayout::Field
+          type
+
+        elsif type.kind_of?(::Array)
+          FFI::Type::Array.new(find_field_type(type[0]), type[1])
+
+        else
+          find_type(type, mod)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def find_type(type, mod = enclosing_module)
+        if mod
+          mod.find_type(type)
+        end || FFI.find_type(type)
+      end
+
+      private
+
+      # @param [StructLayoutBuilder] builder
+      # @param [Hash] spec
+      # @return [builder]
+      # Add hash +spec+ to +builder+.
+      def hash_layout(builder, spec)
+        spec[0].each do |name, type|
+          builder.add name, find_field_type(type), nil
+        end
+      end
+
+      # @param [StructLayoutBuilder] builder
+      # @param [Array<Symbol, Integer>] spec
+      # @return [builder]
+      # Add array +spec+ to +builder+.
+      def array_layout(builder, spec)
+        i = 0
+        while i < spec.size
+          name, type = spec[i, 2]
+          i += 2
+
+          # If the next param is a Integer, it specifies the offset
+          if spec[i].kind_of?(Integer)
+            offset = spec[i]
+            i += 1
+          else
+            offset = nil
+          end
+
+          builder.add name, find_field_type(type), offset
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end