[C++-sig] Re: passing a dynamic PyObject * from C++ to Python

[F. Oliver Gathmann]

David Abrahams wrote:

>Since you have those converters registered, why not simply:
>
>    object readFooOrBar(bool fooOrBar)
>    { if (fooOrBar)
>        {
>          std::auto_ptr<Foo> p(new Foo());
>          return object(p);
>        }
>      else
>        {
>          std::auto_ptr<Bar> p(new Bar());
>          return object(p);
>        }
>    }
>
>??
>
>That seems much easier to me.
>
>  
>
Doh! I thought I had tried this - works like a charme. Many thanks for 
pointing this out (particularly given the fact that you are on vacation 
this week...).

Oliver

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