Martin, a small request.
Any chance you consider defining PyType_Slot like below?
typedef struct{
int slot;/* slot id, see below */
void *pdata; /* data pointer */
void (*pfunc)(void); /* function pointer */
} PyType_Slot
Or perhaps other way? Just to avoid compilers complaining about
> Something I haven't seen explicitly mentioned as yet (in the PEP or the
> python-dev list discussion) are the memory management APIs and the FILE*
> APIs which can cause the MSVCRT versioning issues on Windows.
>
> Those would either need to be excluded from the stable ABI or else
> changed to u
Jim Jewett gmail.com> writes:
>
> > The accessor macros to these fields (Py_REFCNT, Py_TYPE, Py_SIZE)
> > are also available to applications.
>
> There have been several experiments in memory management, ranging from
> not bothering to change the refcount on permanent objects like None,
> to pro
Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> - PyGetSetDef (name, get, set, doc, closure)
Is it fully decided that the generally-unused closure parameter will
stay until python 4?
> The accessor macros to these fields (Py_REFCNT, Py_TYPE, Py_SIZE)
> are also available to applications.
There have been several expe
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
> So I guess I'll start this prototype in bitbucket and come back with it for
> feedback
> in Distutils-SIG, for a new PEP 376 round.
Ok so FYI, I moved the discussion here:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2009-May/011933.html
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William Reade wrote:
2) Since it hasn't always been in place, its introduction won't help
me in the short term: there are an awful lot of extension modules that
use excluded functions (for example, all(?) PyCxx modules use
PyCode_New and PyFrame_New to get nicer tracebacks), and I'll still
hav
