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HB_SaveBlock()

Utility function for code block serialization.

Syntax

HB_SaveBlock( <bCodeblock> ) --> aCodeBlockInfo

Arguments

<bCodeblock>

This is the codeblock to convert to a binary form.

Return

The function returns an array holding information about the serialized code block.

Description

HB_SaveBlock() converts a code block to its binary representation and collects this information in an array, which is returned. The array can be passed to HB_RestoreBlock() to rebuild the code block. The function is a utility function internally used by HB_Serialize(). Refer to this function for limitations on code block serialization.

Info

See also:	HB_DeSerialize(), HB_RestoreBlock(), HB_Serialize(), RESTORE, SAVE
Category:	Code block functions , Conversion functions , xHarbour extensions
Source:	vm\hvm.c
LIB:	xhb.lib
DLL:	xhbdll.dll