define alias "struct" and "union" in the module Importable.

git-svn-id: http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/trunk@2355 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ext/dl/lib/dl/struct.rb b/ext/dl/lib/dl/struct.rb
index 6c21af71a..eb727762a 100644
--- a/ext/dl/lib/dl/struct.rb
+++ b/ext/dl/lib/dl/struct.rb
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ module DL
 	init_types()
 	Struct.new(@types, contents)
       end
+      alias struct define_struct
 
       def define_union(contents)
 	init_types()
 	Union.new(@types, contents)
       end
+      alias union define_union
 
       class Memory
 	def initialize(ptr, names, ty, len, enc, dec)
@@ -56,8 +58,11 @@ module DL
 	  parse(contents)
 	end
 
-	def new
-	  ptr = DL::malloc(@size)
+	def new(size = nil)
+	  if( !size )
+	    size = @size
+	  end
+	  ptr = DL::malloc(size)
 	  ptr.struct!(@tys, *@names)
 	  mem = Memory.new(ptr, @names, @ty, @len, @enc, @dec)
 	  return mem