[C++-sig] Re: extract<const char *>

[Niall Douglas]

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On 18 Dec 2003 at 13:32, David Abrahams wrote:

> > Where does extract<> store its result?
> 
> It doesn't.  You're getting the char const* out of the temporary
> Python string you created.  This is the same as the "attempt to return
> a dangling reference" issue.  If you want something that will stick
> around, extract std::string.

Would there be any reason why trying to extract to a FXString (which 
I have previously registered a converter for and it all works fine) 
gives a converter not found error?

Cheers,
Niall





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