[C++-sig] Re: Boost.Python v2: reference-counting and user-friendly conversions

[Dave Hawkes]

"Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve" <rwgk at yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:20020613234622.90035.qmail at web20203.mail.yahoo.com...
> Therefore                                     ^^
>
>       handle<> x(borrowed(PyTuple_GetItem(t, n)));
>
> seems much more intuitive to me.
>

That does seem to more explicitly state what is occuring. There could even
be a derived borrowed_handle class:

       borrowed_handle<> x(PyTuple_GetItem(t, n));


Dave Hawkes