proper stubs for external values

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/jsifier.js b/src/jsifier.js
index 3c758bff..ed42dae7 100644
--- a/src/jsifier.js
+++ b/src/jsifier.js
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ function JSify(data, functionsOnly, givenTypes, givenFunctions) {
       } else {
         item.JS = 'var ' + item.ident + ';';
         var constant = item.external ?
-          JSON.stringify(makeEmptyStruct(item.type)) + ' /* external value? */'
+          makePointer(JSON.stringify(makeEmptyStruct(item.type)) + ' /* external value? */', null, 'ALLOC_STATIC')
           :
           parseConst(item.value, item.type, item.ident);
         if (typeof constant === 'object') {
diff --git a/tests/runner.py b/tests/runner.py
index 22a817bd..8d1f2eca 100644
--- a/tests/runner.py
+++ b/tests/runner.py
@@ -1035,10 +1035,13 @@ if 'benchmark' not in sys.argv:
             int values[6] = { 3, 2, 5, 1, 5, 6 };
             qsort(values, 5, sizeof(int), comparer);
             printf("*%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d*\\n", values[0], values[1], values[2], values[3], values[4], values[5]);
+
+            printf("*stdin==0:%d*\\n", stdin == 0); // check that external values are at least not NULL
+
             return 0;
           }
           '''
-        self.do_test(src, '*1,2,3,5,5,6*\n*cleaned*')
+        self.do_test(src, '*1,2,3,5,5,6*\n*stdin==0:0*\n*cleaned*')
 
     def test_statics(self):
         src = '''