error on crude test of embedding python in c++ HELP PLEASE

[Thomas Heller]

"Donnie Leen" <Kingdom.Lin at yeah.net> writes:

> I wrote a program to test calling c function from python code embedding in c
> as following, it cause error after running a while(about 398 circle).  I
> test it in msvc6, python2.3, windows 2k, could anyone tell me why this
> happened since i just work according to the document? Thanks first.
>
> Donnie Leen
>
>
> source code:
>
>
> #include <Python.h>
>
> static PyObject* pymyfun( PyObject* self, PyObject* args )
> {
>  return Py_None;    // do nothing

You forgot an Py_INCREF here:
  Py_INCREF(Py_None);
  return Py_None;    // do nothing

> }
> static PyMethodDef emb_methods[] = {
>     { "fun", pymyfun, METH_VARARGS, "doc." },
>     {NULL, NULL, 0, NULL}
> };
>
> void main(  )
> {
>     Py_Initialize(  );
>
>  PyObject* r = Py_InitModule( "mymodule", emb_methods );
>  PyRun_SimpleString( "import mymodule" );
>  while ( 1 )
>  {
>   // error occur after 398 loops here
>   PyRun_SimpleString( "mymodule.fun( 'testest' )" );
>  }
>
>  Py_Finalize();
> }