Re: [pygccxml-development] FT - name uniqueness

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

On 10/10/06, Matthias Baas <ba...@ir...> wrote:
> Roman Yakovenko wrote:
> > On 10/10/06, Matthias Baas <ba...@ir...> wrote:
> >> Roman Yakovenko wrote:
> >> > Hi. I would like to propose solution for function name uniqueness
> >> problems.
> >> >
> >> > Problem description:
> >> >
> >> > void do_smth( int& );
> >> > void do_smth( int&, int& );
> >> >
> >> > If user will specify output_t transformer for both functions the
> >> > generate code will
> >> > not compile, because Py++ will generate 2 functions with the same
> >> signature.
> >> >
> >> > In order to solve this problem, we have to mangle into function name
> >> next data:
> >> > 1. full name ( namespaces, class names )
> >> > 2. return type information
> >> > 3. arguments type information
> >> > 4. template arguments type information
> >>
> >> Assuming that the name has been mangled, how do you invoke those two
> >> functions from Python?
> >
> > I don't change the "alias" of the function, only its wrapper name.
> > Python will see the original function name.
>
> Which of the above functions will be called when I do the following in
> Python:
>
>    result = do_smth()
>
> And how can I invoke the other function?

User will provide an aliase for the functions.

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Roman Yakovenko
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