Author: Armin Rigo <[email protected]>
Branch:
Changeset: r410:495daf2ca4a5
Date: 2012-06-17 17:33 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/changeset/495daf2ca4a5/
Log: Mention more clearly that p.x and p->x in C become the same thing in
Python.
diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst
--- a/doc/source/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/index.rst
@@ -361,8 +361,9 @@
read or write from pointers, arrays and structures. Dereferencing a
pointer is done usually in C with the syntax ``*p``, which is not valid
Python, so instead you have to use the alternative syntax ``p[0]``
-(which is also valid C). Additionally, the ``p->x`` syntax in C becomes
-``p.x`` in Python. And instead of ``NULL`` you use None.
+(which is also valid C). Additionally, the ``p.x`` and ``p->x``
+syntaxes in C both become ``p.x`` in Python. And instead of ``NULL``
+you use None.
There is no equivalent to the ``&`` operator in C (because it would not
fit nicely in the model, and it does not seem to be needed here).
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