Carl Witty wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote: >>> I don't understand why I'm getting the error. If I call a cdef function >>> instead of a cdef method, it works OK; but shouldn't I be able to call >>> a >>> cdef method and passing a C type instead of a Python type? Otherwise, I >>> will need to add an external cdef function for each class to create the >>> object from the struct... I must be doing something wrong :). >> >> I consider this a deficiency of Cython. It should know the type of the >> result when you call an extension type. >> >> http://trac.cython.org/cython_trac/ticket/232 > > Hmm... I hope that eventually Cython will allow overriding __new__, at > which point calling an extension type won't necessarily return a value > of that type.
I'm not sure. This should certainly be supported for Python classes, but for extension types? What would be the use case? Stefan _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
