[C++-sig] Boost tuple example?

David Abrahams dave at boost-consulting.com
Thu Dec 8 20:35:07 CET 2005


"Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve" <rwgk at yahoo.com> writes:

> --- Matt <mjkeyes at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have an example of boost's use of tuples?  For example, I am 
>> wanting to construct tuples in C++ and pass them on to Python (these will 
>> consist of basic types (const char*'s, integers, etc.) or object values.
>
> Look in the file:
>
> boost/libs/python/test/tuple.cpp
>
> You can probably learn a lot of tricks by spending 30 minutes to scan through
> all the *.cpp files in the boost/libs/python/test directory.

I read the OP as asking about how to translate boost::tuple, a
completely C++ generalization of std::pair (rather than
boost::python::tuple, a wrapper for native Python tuples) to/from
Python's tuples.

Which is it?

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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