[ctypes-commit] ctypes/source ctypes.h,1.72,1.73

[Thomas H. <th...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/ctypes/ctypes/source
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv30563

Modified Files:
	ctypes.h 
Log Message:
Another todo comment.


Index: ctypes.h
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RCS file: /cvsroot/ctypes/ctypes/source/ctypes.h,v
retrieving revision 1.72
retrieving revision 1.73
diff -C2 -d -r1.72 -r1.73
*** ctypes.h	9 Mar 2005 13:30:18 -0000	1.72
--- ctypes.h	9 Mar 2005 18:23:33 -0000	1.73
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*** 152,155 ****
--- 152,163 ----
  typedef struct {
  	PyDictObject dict;	/* first part identical to PyDictObject */
+ /* The size and align fields are unneeded, they are in ffi_type as well.  As
+    an experiment shows, it's trivial to get rid of them, the only thing to
+    remember is that in ArrayType_new the ffi_type fields must be filled in -
+    so far it was unneeded because libffi doesn't support arrays at all
+    (because they are passed as pointers to function calls anyway).  But it's
+    too much risk to change that now, and there are other fields which doen't
+    belong into this structure anyway.  Maybe in ctypes 2.0... (ctypes 2000?)
+ */
  	int size;		/* number of bytes */
  	int align;		/* alignment requirements */