Creating Python Class Instances From C API

[M.-A. Lemburg]

bill barrington wrote:
> 
>     I would like to create a python class instance using the python/C
> API for eventual return back into "python space".  IOW, I want to
> accomplish the equivalent of the following python code, but from within
> an extension:
> 
> instance = Class(<whatever>)
> 
> ...and then return the newly created instance.
> 
>     Anyone know how to do this?

The trick is to get a reference to the class object and then
*call* it with your init parameters. It will then return an
instance just like in Python.

For code, see the examples Fredrik pointed you at.

Hope that helps,
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Marc-Andre Lemburg
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