Problem with long strings in the Boost.Python getting_started2 sample ?

[Sylvain MARIE]

Well, answering my own question here...

See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/c++-sig/2002-November/002415.html 
8-)

Sylvain


"Sylvain MARIE" <noemailplease at gmail.com> a écrit dans le message de news: 
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> Hi all,
>
> I am discovering Boost.Python, and weird exceptions in my dummy extension 
> modules lead me to think there is a potential problem with the 
> getting_started2 sample :
> if you replace the first lines
>
>>>> hi = hello('California')
>>>> hi.greet()
> 'Hello from California'
>
> by
>>>> hi = hello('A longer name with more than 15 chars')
>>>> hi.greet()
> 'Hello from A longer name with more than 15 chars'
>
> then the unit test asserts !?!? I get a c++ exception :-(
>
> Please tell me we can use strings longer than 15 chars with Boost.Python 
> :-)
> (I'm using Boost 1.33.0 with VC7.1, and the bjam makefiles)
>
> thank you very much in advance!
> Sylvain
>