[Tutor] Tutor Digest, Vol 106, Issue 42

[Alan Gauld]

On 18/12/12 07:56, Peter Otten wrote:

>> myMain. The c file input content might change in the future like
>> different values assigned, added fields in the MainStruct, etc. Also I
>> am not permitted to change the c file.
>>
> How about running the C source with an added dump() function
>

That would have been my suggestion but he says he can't change the file.

Although one option might be to get Python to generate a *copy* of the C 
file with a dump function added. And then compile a C driver program to 
use that new C file and write out a copy of the data from generate().

Actually that might be the best approach...

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