On 27 Feb 2014 04:28, "Antoine Pitrou"
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:40:01 +0200 Serhiy Storchaka
wrote: There were several suggestions for naming new macros which replace old value with new value and then (x)decref old value.
#define Py_XXX(ptr, value) \ { \ PyObject *__tmp__ = ptr; \ ptr = new_value; \ Py_DECREF(__tmp__); \ }
1. Py_(X)SETREF.
My vote is on this one. I'm also -1 on any name which doesn't have "REF" in it; the name should clearly suggest that it's a refcounting operation.
Yeah, I think SETREF is my favourite as well (even though some of the later suggestions were mine). Cheers, Nick.
Regards
Antoine.
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