Example: Copy bytes from src to dest
public static int main (string[] args) {
char[] data = {'h', 'e', 'l', 'l', 'o', ',', ' ', 'w', 'o', 'r', 'l', 'd', '!', '\0'};
// Copy the data into a typeless buffer:
// Do not copy arrays / classes / etc when you do not know what you are doing.
// You may break your ref counters / lose array length information / etc
void* copy = try_malloc (sizeof (char)*data.length);
Memory.copy (copy, data, sizeof (char)*data.length);
print ("%s\n", (string) copy);
free (copy);
return 0;
}
valac --pkg glib-2.0 GLib.Memory.copy.vala
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