MySources/boost_graph/boost/python/converter/as_to_python_function.hpp

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// Copyright David Abrahams 2002.
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
#ifndef AS_TO_PYTHON_FUNCTION_DWA2002121_HPP
# define AS_TO_PYTHON_FUNCTION_DWA2002121_HPP
# include <boost/python/converter/to_python_function_type.hpp>
namespace boost { namespace python { namespace converter {
// Given a typesafe to_python conversion function, produces a
// to_python_function_t which can be registered in the usual way.
template <class T, class ToPython>
struct as_to_python_function
{
// Assertion functions used to prevent wrapping of converters
// which take non-const reference parameters. The T* argument in
// the first overload ensures it isn't used in case T is a
// reference.
template <class U>
static void convert_function_must_take_value_or_const_reference(U(*)(T), int, T* = 0) {}
template <class U>
static void convert_function_must_take_value_or_const_reference(U(*)(T const&), long ...) {}
static PyObject* convert(void const* x)
{
convert_function_must_take_value_or_const_reference(&ToPython::convert, 1L);
// Yes, the const_cast below opens a hole in const-correctness,
// but it's needed to convert auto_ptr<U> to python.
//
// How big a hole is it? It allows ToPython::convert() to be
// a function which modifies its argument. The upshot is that
// client converters applied to const objects may invoke
// undefined behavior. The damage, however, is limited by the
// use of the assertion function. Thus, the only way this can
// modify its argument is if T is an auto_ptr-like type. There
// is still a const-correctness hole w.r.t. auto_ptr<U> const,
// but c'est la vie.
return ToPython::convert(*const_cast<T*>(static_cast<T const*>(x)));
}
#ifndef BOOST_PYTHON_NO_PY_SIGNATURES
static PyTypeObject const * get_pytype() { return ToPython::get_pytype(); }
#endif
};
}}} // namespace boost::python::converter
#endif // AS_TO_PYTHON_FUNCTION_DWA2002121_HPP