[C++-sig] pyplusplus is alive :-)

[Roman Yakovenko]

On 3/31/06, Niall Douglas <s_sourceforge at nedprod.com> wrote:
> On 31 Mar 2006 at 22:38, Roman Yakovenko wrote:
>
> > Niall,  can you switch your code from union to struct and to named struct?
> > It is really a difficult situation to handle from code generator. If
> > you can not, then
> > I prefer to create hand written code that will expose FXWinShellLink class.
>
> I can't really change it as it breaks the code.

I understand.

> > An other thought is that Python already has PyWin32 and os packages to deal
> > with paths. May be we should just skip this class?
>
> Well, to my knowledge, FXWinShellLink is the ONLY portable Windows
> shell link implementation anywhere in the world. It lets Linux and
> FreeBSD work directly with windows shell link files which is really
> very handy seeing as Windows doesn't have proper symbolic link
> support. Python has no such support.
>
> However, you're right that it's not essential. However, that specific
> idiom of combining an unnamed bitfield struct with an integer
> counterpart will surely come up again in the future.

I don't say no, I just prefer to concentrate on bug fixes. Lets skip this.
I will add it to my todo list.


> Cheers,
> Niall
>


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