[C++-sig] Re: Can't convert to unsigned int

Nicodemus nicodemus at globalite.com.br
Thu Dec 12 02:44:33 CET 2002


David Abrahams wrote:

>AFAIK, some extension modules (e.g. the Python Win32 API) expect to
>receive Python Int objects where 32-bit integer constants are passed
>to them, and will raise an exception if passed a Python Long object.
>

Hmm, I see. This could be very annoying indeed.

But even this drawback is small compared to the current behavior, which 
is no support at all. I think that if no better solution is proposed, 
this behavior could be acceptable.

Nicodemus.






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