I am able to answer the question by myself. Thanks for any attention.

chen

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Chen Tian <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am reading the source code of GEM5. I am curious about how a python
> object gets translated to a C++ object. In particular, how does the
> statement "self._ccObject = params.create()" in SimObject.py eventually
> call the C++ constructor? Using cache object as an example,
> I can see the value of params in python scripts printed out as :
>
> <m5.internal.param_BaseCache.BaseCacheParams; proxy of <Swig Object of
> type 'BaseCacheParams *' at 0x4d74ed0> >
>
> And on the C++ side, I can print out a message from the constructor
> of Cache<TagStore>:
>
> warn: create cache p->name is system.cpu.icache
>
> It looks like Swig may be the magic piece I am missing, but can some body
> give me a coarse-grained call trace from params.create() to the C++
> constructor?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Best,
> Chen
>
>
>
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