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libffi

The libffi library provides a portable, high level programming interface to various calling conventions. This allows a programmer to call any function specified by a call interface description at run-time.

Note

This is an autogenerated page, more detail including examples may be available for this package. Please see the first section of Software on Stanage

After connecting to Stanage (see Establishing a SSH connection), start an interactive session with the following command:

srun --pty bash -i

A version of libffi can then be made available with one of the following:

module load libffi/3.5.2-GCCcore-15.2.0
module load libffi/3.5.1-GCCcore-14.3.0
module load libffi/3.4.5-GCCcore-14.2.0
module load libffi/3.4.5-GCCcore-13.3.0
module load libffi/3.4.4-GCCcore-13.2.0
module load libffi/3.4.4-GCCcore-12.3.0
module load libffi/3.4.4-GCCcore-12.2.0

Notes

libffi was installed using Easybuild, build details can be found in $EBROOTLIBFFI/easybuild with a given module loaded.

Direct dependencies for latest version of libffi