On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve <r...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Of course the default converter policy we planed is not to convert to > >> raw data buffer from unicode object via PyUnicode_AS_DATA(). The C-API >> such as PyUnicode_AsUTF8String() and PyUnicode_AsEncodedString() will >> be used to convert unicode to bytes and then convert to char* and >> passed to your C++ function. >> >> By default we would use PyUnicode_AsUTF8String(), and encoding could >> be explicitly specified by a converter policy. That may keep most of >> your code compatible. > > Thanks! > It means though that one has to think more about runtime overhead. Sigh. > Ralf
Yes unicode string can't faster than raw string. However one can use the bytes object while regarding to performance. -- Haoyu Bai _______________________________________________ Cplusplus-sig mailing list Cplusplus-sig@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cplusplus-sig
