[Python-Dev] Heap allocate type structs in native extension modules?

Hugh Fisher hugo.fisher at gmail.com
Fri Dec 29 08:35:05 EST 2017


> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 11:25:14 +0200
> From: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>
> To: python-dev at python.org
> Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Heap allocate type structs in native
>         extension modules?
[ munch ]
> Yes, you can create heap types by using PyType_FromSpecWithBases().
>
> But be aware of caveats (https://bugs.python.org/issue26979).

Thanks! I'll give it a go. I've already run into and solved the tp_new
issue, so that won't be a problem.

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        cheers,
        Hugh Fisher


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