Merge pull request #67 from rigetti/fix-use-char-type-alias

BatmanAoD · web-flow · commit 8aa2ed2275b9 · 2026-05-21T13:41:07.000-06:00
fix: use char type alias
diff --git a/lib/src/lib.rs b/lib/src/lib.rs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub(crate) fn handle_libquil_error(errno: libquil_error_t) -> Result<(), String>
     }
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn get_string_from_pointer_and_free(ptr: *mut i8) -> Result<String, Utf8Error> {
+pub(crate) fn get_string_from_pointer_and_free(ptr: *mut std::os::raw::c_char) -> Result<String, Utf8Error> {
     unsafe {
         let s = CStr::from_ptr(ptr).to_str()?.to_string();
         libc::free(ptr as *mut _);

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub(crate) fn handle_libquil_error(errno: libquil_error_t) -> Result<(), String>`
`94`	`94`	`}`
`95`	`95`	`}`
`96`	`96`
`97`		`-pub(crate) fn get_string_from_pointer_and_free(ptr: *mut i8) -> Result<String, Utf8Error> {`
	`97`	`+pub(crate) fn get_string_from_pointer_and_free(ptr: *mut std::os::raw::c_char) -> Result<String, Utf8Error> {`
`98`	`98`	`unsafe {`
`99`	`99`	`let s = CStr::from_ptr(ptr).to_str()?.to_string();`
`100`	`100`	`libc::free(ptr as *mut _);`