implicit conversion

Alex Martelli aleaxit at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 31 08:16:39 EST 2005


Benjamin Schmeling <Benjamin_Schmeling at gmx.de> wrote:
   ...
> I don't know how to achieve implicit conversion at this point, turning an
> long automatically into an bigint. The other way round, turning an bigint
> into long can be realized by defining __long__.

Perhaps adding to your bigint class a constructor (not declared as
``explicit'', if you're coding C++) which accepts as its argument a
python long might help...?


Alex



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