Re: numeric C pointer argument and python integer argument

Greg Ewing <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.pyrex
Organization University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wananga o Waitaha
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Daniele Pianu wrote:
> when I parse
> a method in a C header, I need to know if a pointer argument points to a
> single integer or to a vector to wrap the method. I think it's impossible to
> do this in the script. Am I wrong?

You're not wrong. Without extra information, it's impossible
to know whether an argument declared as "foo *" is meant to
point to a single foo or an array of foos. And if an array,
how many foos there are in it.

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Greg
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