Thomas Heller wrote: > Richard Jones schrieb: >> row = image_data + width * components * y >> >> but you can't add an int to a c_char_Array_2415600. > > This feature request has now come up the second time, so I guess I will > have to find a solution for it. Someone suggested a byref_at(obj, offset) > method which would return a kind of pointer to 'obj' plus offset, and even > provided a patch for it (on the ctypes-users lists, maybe even in the > ctypes or Python SF tracker). Unfortunately that was after the feature > freeze for Python 2.5.
The following will do what I wanted: def ptr_add(ptr, offset): address = addressof(ptr.contents) + offset return pointer(type(ptr.contents).from_address(address)) Thanks to Alex Holkner for the tip. Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list