“Converting” a function pointer to a block in objective-C

Question

I\'m doing some Interop from Mono C# to Obj-C and ran into this problem. The C# code needs to pass a callback - which it does with a function pointer. I can get the function poi

Answer 1

why not just have a simple function

typedef void (*DummyAction)(char * result);
typedef void (^DummyBlock)(char * result);

DummyBlock functionToBlock(DummyAction func) {
    return [[^(char * result) {
                 func(result);
             } copy] autorelease];
}