On Tue, 8 Mar 2011 10:00:43 -0500, Lev Givon <[email protected]> wrote:
> Not sure if this suggestion has already been made, but would it be
> possible to add an __int__() method to GPUArray that would return the
> output of the instance's gpudata.__int__() method?  This would
> somewhat facilitate manipulating GPUArray instances with
> ctypes-wrapped library functions that expect a pointer to GPU memory.

I'm hesitant to do this. A numpy array's __int__ returns an array
scalar's value, cast to int. Since GPUArrays are supposed to be
numpy workalikes, that would introduce a difference to numpy. How about
a .ptr attribute?

Andreas

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