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High-Level API Manual Page
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`package require tcc4tcl`

tcc4tcl::new
------------
Creates a new TCC interpreter instance.

Synposis:

        tcc4tcl::new ?<outputFile> ?<packageNameAndVersionAsAList>??

Returns an opaque handle which is also a Tcl command to operate on.

$handle cproc
-------------
Creates a Tcl procedure that calls C code.

Synoposis:

        $handle cproc <procName> <argList> <returnType> <code>

  1. `<procName>` is the name of the Tcl procedure to create
  1. `<argList>` is a list of arguments and their types for the C function;
    1. The list is in the format of: type1 name1 type2 name2 ... typeN nameN
    1. The supported types are:
       1. Tcl_Interp*: Must be first argument, will be the interpreter and the user will not need to pass this parameter
       1. int
       1. long
       1. float
       1. double
       1. char*
       1. Tcl_Obj*: Passes the Tcl object in unchanged
       1. void*
  1. `<returnType>` is the return type for the C function
    1. The supported types are:
       1. void: No return value
       1. ok: Return TCL\_OK or TCL_ERROR
       1. int
       1. long
       1. float
       1. double
       1. char*: TCL\_STATIC string (immutable from C -- use this for constants)
       1. string, dstring: return a (char*) that is a TCL\_DYNAMIC string (allocated from Tcl\_Alloc, will be managed by Tcl)
       1. vstring: return a (char*) that is a TCL\_VOLATILE string (mutable from C, will be copied be Tcl -- use this for local variables)
       1. default: Tcl\_Obj*, a Tcl Object
  1. `<code>` is the C code that comprises the function

$handle ccode
-------------
Compile arbitrary C code.

Synopsis:

        $handle ccode <code>

$handle tk
----------
Request that Tk be used for this handle.

Synposis:

        $handle tk

$handle linktclcommand
----------------------
Create a Tcl command that calls an existing C command as a Tcl command.

Synopsis:

        $handle linktclcommand <CSymbol> <TclCommandName>

$handle code
------------
Return text of what code will be compiled when the _go_ subcommand is called.

Synposis:

        $handle code

$handle go
----------
Execute all requested operations and output to memory, an executable, or DLL.

Once this command completes the handle is released.

Synopsis:

        $handle go

See also [Low-Level API]
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