On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:58:25 -0700, Larry Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] >If external Python extension modules are as well-behaved as the shipping >Python source tree, there simply wouldn't be a problem. Python source is >delightfully consistent about using the macro PyString_AS_STRING() to get at >the creamy char *center of a PyStringObject *. When code religiously uses >that macro (or calls PyString_AsString() directly), all it needs is a >recompile with the current stringobject.h and it will Just Work. > >I genuinely don't know how many external Python extension modules are well- >behaved in this regard. But in case it helps: I just checked PIL, NumPy, >PyWin32, and SWIG, and all of them were well-behaved.
FWIW, http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=+ob_sval Jean-Paul _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
