Tom, Charles,

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-Bill Spotz

On Oct 9, 2012, at 8:50 AM, Charles R Harris wrote:

> Hi Tom,
> 
> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Tom Krauss <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been happy to use numpy.i for generating SWIG interfaces to C++.
> 
> For a while, I've noticed this warning while compiling:
> /Users/tkrauss/projects/dev_env/lib/python2.7/site-packages/numpy-1.8.0.dev_f2f0ac0_20120725-py2.7-macosx-10.8-x86_64.egg/numpy/core/include/numpy/npy_deprecated_api.h:11:2:
>  warning: #warning "Using deprecated NumPy API, disable it by #defining 
> NPY_NO_DEPRECATED_API NPY_1_7_API_VERSION"
> 
> and today tried to get rid of the warning.
> 
> So, in numpy.i, I followed the warning's advice.  I added the # def here:
> 
> %{
> #ifndef SWIG_FILE_WITH_INIT
> #  define NO_IMPORT_ARRAY
> #endif
> #include "stdio.h"
> #define NPY_NO_DEPRECATED_API  NPY_1_7_API_VERSION
> #include <numpy/arrayobject.h>
> %}
> 
> SWIG was happy, but when compiling the C++ wrapper, there were many warnings 
> followed by many errors.  The warnings were for redefinition of NPY_MIN_BYTE 
> and similar.  The errors were for all kinds of stuff, excerpt here:
> native_wrap.cpp:3632: error: ‘PyArray_NOTYPE’ was not declared in this scope
> native_wrap.cpp:3633: error: cannot convert ‘PyObject*’ to ‘const 
> PyArrayObject*’ for argument ‘1’ to ‘int PyArray_TYPE(const PyArrayObject*)’
> native_wrap.cpp: At global scope:
> native_wrap.cpp:3877: error: ‘intp’ has not been declared
> native_wrap.cpp: In function ‘int require_fortran(PyArrayObject*)’:
> native_wrap.cpp:3929: error: ‘struct tagPyArrayObject’ has no member named 
> ‘nd’
> native_wrap.cpp:3933: error: ‘struct tagPyArrayObject’ has no member named 
> ‘flags’
> native_wrap.cpp:3933: error: ‘FARRAY’ was not declared in this scope
> native_wrap.cpp:20411: error: ‘struct tagPyArrayObject’ has no member named 
> ‘data’
> 
> It looks like there is a new C API for numpy, and the version of numpy.i that 
> I have doesn't use it.
> 
> Is there a new version of numpy.i available (or in development) that works 
> with the new API?  Short term it will just get rid of a warning but I am 
> interested in a good long term solution in case I need to upgrade numpy.
> 
> 
> In the long term we would like to hide the ndarray internals, essentially 
> making them private. There are still some incomplete areas, f2py and, 
> apparently, numpy.i. Your feedback here is quite helpful and if you have some 
> time we can try to get this straightened out. Could you attach the code you 
> are trying to interface? If you have a github account you could also set up a 
> branch where we could work on this.
> 
> Chuck 
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