Sounds good. Thanks!

On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 5:19 AM Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 at 21:32, Petr Viktorin <encu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The proposal assumes that in the future, ``PyLocals_Get``, and thus
> > ``locals()``, will never gain another kind of return value, however
> > unlikely that is.
> > AFAICS, code that uses this will usually check for a single special case
> > and fall back (or error) for the other(s), so I think it'd be reasonable
> > to make this an "enum" with two values. e.g.:
> >
> > int PyLocals_GetReturnBehavior();  # better name?
> > #define PyLocals_DIRECT_REFERENCE 0
> > #define PyLocals_SHALLOW_COPY 1
>
> After looking at PyUnicode_Kind, PySendResult, and other already
> public enums for inspiration, my proposed spelling is as follows:
>
> ====================
> typedef enum {
>     PyLocals_UNDEFINED = -1;
>     PyLocals_DIRECT_REFERENCE = 0,
>     PyLocals_SHALLOW_COPY = 1
> } PyLocals_Kind;
>
> PyLocals_Kind PyLocals_GetKind(void);
> PyLocals_Kind PyFrame_GetLocalsKind(PyFrameObject *);
> ====================
>
> The PyLocals_UNDEFINED case comes from PyLocals_GetKind() needing an
> error value to return when the query API is called with no active
> thread state.
>
> I've updated the draft reference implementation to use this API, and
> added the associated PEP changes to the review PR at
> https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2038/files
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
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