[Python-Dev] PyObject_New vs PyObject_NEW (original) (raw)

David Abrahams dave@boost-consulting.com
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 08:00:24 -0500

Thomas Heller <theller@python.net> writes:

David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com> writes:

Thomas Heller <theller@python.net> writes: =20 >> I don't think the macro versions should ever be used outside the core. >> Inside the core, it's safe. So I think the "doc bug" is that the docs >> mention PyObjectNEW at all. >>=20 > > Better to expl=EDcitely warn about them with a wording similar to that > from the section 9.2 Memory Interface: =20 I'm not in a position to decide which one of these is better. Thomas, maybe you should be submitting the patch? Nor am I. You can submit a patch as well, and the discussion will show. Sorry, no time.

Fair enough; Tim's patch was much easier ;-)

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