Re: [Pyobjc-dev] Strings: Python -> ObjC

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

bb...@ma... wrote:

> I have an OC_PythonString implementation [that needs some adjustment
> in light of Ronald's recent improvements] that does not convert the
> Python string and maintains the reference to the string.  

"the string" meaning the NSString, right?

> It works
> as you describe for both unicode and python strings,

How does it work with unicode strings? I think we can't get decent
transparency without subclassing unicode (and I agree with David
Eppstein that it's best to just go for unicode all the way).

> naively assuming
> that python strings can be represented within an NSString without
> problem [so far so good].

I'm not following you. This is a wrapper so NSStrings can be used in
Python as _if_ they are Python strings, where does representing a
_Python_ string with an NSString come into the picture?

just