I think you need an instance of Settings - e.g. Settings().ALWAYS_DECODE_OBJECTS.
That being said the exception you're getting is a bug - it should be telling you that you need an instance. I've created bug 23545: http://ironpython.codeplex.com/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=23545 > -----Original Message----- > From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Count László de Almásy > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 11:32 PM > To: users@lists.ironpython.com > Subject: [IronPython] Trying to set field to bool, get "TypeError: > Argument cannot be null." > > I need some help understanding what I'm doing wrong here. > Settings.ALWAYS_DECODE_OBJECTS is set in C# like the following: > > public bool ALWAYS_DECODE_OBJECTS = true; > > But trying to set it to "True" in IPy blows up with the following > traceback: > > IronPython 2.0 (2.0.0.0) on .NET 2.0.50727.1433 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import clr > >>> clr.AddReference("OpenMetaverse.dll") > >>> clr.AddReference("OpenMetaverseTypes.dll") > >>> from OpenMetaverse import * > >>> > >>> Settings.ALWAYS_DECODE_OBJECTS = True > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "Microsoft.Scripting.Core", line unknown, in Convert > File "Microsoft.Scripting.Core", line unknown, in Convert > File "Microsoft.Scripting.Core", line unknown, in RequiresCanRead > TypeError: Argument cannot be null. > Parameter name: expression > >>> > > -- > Cheers, László > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
