[C++-sig] Newbie type conversion question

[David Abrahams]

Mark Russell <mrussell8081 at pacbell.net> writes:

> I am wrapping part of DirectX and have run into an number of variations of
> the problem described below.
>
> In struct IntHwnd; HWND is a pointer.  What I pass to the wrapper from
> python is an int representation of the pointer so I need to cast the int
> from python to a pointer in C++.  I need to do the reverse when getting the
> attribute. How do I accomplish this?
>
> struct IntHwnd
> {
> 	HWND w;
> };
>

This seems like a similar problem:

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/Message/1411366

Does that help at all?
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