Re: [Swig-user] noobie question about struct

[Thom D. <t.r...@la...>]

> ________________________________________
> From: Michele Joyce [mailto:er...@jl...] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 1:12 PM
> To: Thom DeCarlo
> Cc: Swig-user email list
> Subject: Re: [Swig-user] noobie question about struct
>
> Thom DeCarlo wrote:
> >
> > I'm just getting started with swig and quickly ran into my
> > first problem.
> >
> > I was working through the SWIGDocumentation.pdf that came
> > with the swigwin distribution (v1.31). Section 5.5 "Structures
> > and unions" starts with a simple example.
> >
> > struct Vector {
> >	double x,y,z;
> > };
> >
> > I created a swigtest.h file which includes only this definition and ran
> >
> > swig -python -module swigtest swigtest.h
> >
> > Then I tried to compile the wrapper file that was produced. However, the
> > compile failed because Vector was an undefined identifier. As described 
> > in the documentation, swig created a bunch of accessor functions for the
> > struct Vector, but they include references to the struct Vector, which
> > is never defined in the swigtest_wrapper.c file.
> >
> > Obviously, there is something fundamental that I'm missing here. Can
> > somebody give me a quick clue to make this test compile?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Thom

> I can't help with this particular problem, but, I'd really recommend 
> installing the latest version. Lots of fixes and new features have come
> along with 1.3.29 (and on)
> Michele

Oops! I meant to say that I was using version 1.3.31, not 1.31 (by which I
guess you thought I meant 1.3.1.)

Thom