Re: JNI and GetFieldID

From:
Steven Simpson <ss@domain.invalid>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Fri, 06 Sep 2013 22:34:32 +0300
Message-ID:
<8bnpfa-417.ln1@s.simpson148.btinternet.com>
On 06/09/13 21:44, Borneq wrote:

public interface ICallback {
       void OnPercent(int percent);
       void OnPercentEx(CmplxStruct cs);
}


While in Java, you should use Java conventions, e.g. onPercent for a
method name. Can't say I'm a fan of prefixing "Callback" with "I" to
show it's an interface either.

public class CmplxStruct {
       int fieldI;
       String str;
}


CmplxStruct? Ky, 'll tk tht s jst n ex.

How place number and string?

jmethodID mid;
mid = env->GetMethodID(cls, "OnPercentEx", "(LCmplxStruct;)V");
env->CallVoidMethod(param1, mid, SOMETHING);

how fill SOMETHING?


Never learned to do that - looks too error-prone. Instead of mucking
around in JNI, creating objects, accessing fields, etc, I prefer to do
as much as I can in Java, then declare the native methods as taking the
already dismantled fields as separate arguments.

You could do similar for a callback. Write a private static method to
do the fiddly stuff:

   private static void callBack(ICallback dest, int i, String s) {
       CmplxStruct obj = new CmplxStruct();
       obj.fieldI = i;
       obj.str = s;
       dest.OnPercentEx(obj);
   }

Now, in JNI, you use something like:

   jobject dest = ...;
   jint i = ...;
   jstring s = ...;

   mid = env->GetStaticMethodID(cls, "callBack", "(LICallback;ILjava/lang/String;)V");
   env->CallStaticVoidMethod(dest, i, s);

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