RE: [Jython-users] java.lang.String becomes PyString

[Delaney, T. <tde...@av...>]

> From: Edward Povazan [mailto:epo...@te...]
> 
> Thanks for the explanation.
> I now understand that obj is a String on the java side, but a 
> PyString on
> the jython side.
> The reason I was asking is that I create my user interface widgets in
> Jython, which includes many custom controls, and sometimes I 
> need to do
> object.toString() which of course fails on a PyString.
> So I need a wrapper around string objects ... a little 
> annoying. Oh well.

If you are doing object.toString() in the Python code, you should instead
use str(object).

Tim Delaney