Re: [pygccxml-development] Code freeze

[Roman Y. <rom...@gm...>]

On 3/30/06, Matthias Baas <ba...@ir...> wrote:
> Well, any function that has a non-const reference or pointer as argument
> is a potential problematic case that has to be reviewed by the user.
> Maybe it would be useful if pyplusplus could already give an estimate on
> whether a case is really problematic or not. One thing that could
> influence this is whether the type of the argument refers to a basic C++
> type or a compound type. I think if an argument of type "int&" is
> encountered then it is quite likely that this variable is really used as
> an output variable whereas I'd not be so sure anymore if the type is
> "MyClass&".

I think that next rule is applied:
function that returns/takes as argument non const reference/pointer to
fundamental type.

Lets start with this and will add the rules.


> >> If I find some time, I'll update my "alternative" driver script that
> >> uses the official module_builder_t class and see if I can get it to
> >> generate the bindings as well.
> >
> > If I can have Maya sdk I would like to do it. Please contact me
> > privately if you want.
>
> Well, Maya is a commercial application so I cannot pass around the SDK.
> But I could send you the current version of my driver script that
> generates the extension module if you want. You won't be able to
> actually run it, but you can see how the bindings are created and check
> how these things would have to be rewritten using module_builder_t.

Good enough.

> - Matthias -


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