Re: [Pyobjc-dev] NSString & mutability

[Just v. R. <ju...@le...>]

Just van Rossum wrote:

> Ok, I understand why it happens: __str__ returns [obj description],
> and when we convert _all_ strings, this automatically works
> correctly, but if we don't it doesn't <wink>, since it seems any
> NSString just returns self from description. But now I don't know how
> to work around that... Any hints? (Btw. I've found
> Lib/objc/_convenience.py.)

I've managed to "fix" this. I've attached a patch that more or less
completely implements partial conversion. unicode(someMutableString)
works as expected (as well as str()).

And now I'm going to read Bill's epos a second time ;-)

Just