[Python-Dev] PyRange_New() alternative?

[Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve]

--- "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:

> Scott David Daniels wrote:
> > I am not sure about your compiler, but if I remember the standard
> > correctly, the following code shouldn't complain:
> > 
> >     PyObject_CallFunction((PyObject*) (void *) &PyRange_Type,
> >                           "lll", start, start+len*step, step)
> 
> You remember the standard incorrectly.

There are three standards to consider: C89/90, C99, C++97/98. Here you can find
the opinion of one of the authors of the C++ standard in this matter:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/c++-sig/2005-December/009869.html


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