Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #2230: Wrapping Python function pointer

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #2230: Wrapping Python function pointer
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-06-13 03:30:49

#2230: Wrapping Python function pointer
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  Reporter:  william.marie@…          |       Owner:  dave            
      Type:  Feature Requests         |      Status:  closed          
 Milestone:  Boost 1.37.0             |   Component:  Python          
   Version:  Boost 1.36.0             |    Severity:  Optimization    
Resolution:  invalid                  |    Keywords:  function pointer
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Changes (by steven_watanabe):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => invalid

Comment:

 It isn't possible to convert a python function into a C function pointer,
 because a function pointer has no state.  The closest you can get is to
 use the call operator of boost::python::object.  See
 http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/v2/callbacks.html.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2230#comment:1>
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