pyhlcompat.c File Reference

utilities that are helpful for the transition to python 3 More...

#include "pyhlcompat.h"

Functions
int	PyHlhdfAPI_CompareWithASCIIString (PyObject *ptr, const char *name)
	Tests if a python object string (or unicode) is equal to name.
PyObject *	PyHlhdf_StringOrUnicode_FromASCII (const char *buffer, Py_ssize_t size)
	Tries to get same behaviour for the result returned when getting a string from the data node.

Detailed Description

utilities that are helpful for the transition to python 3

Author

Anders Henja (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, SMHI)

Date

2017-02-23

Function Documentation

PyHlhdf_StringOrUnicode_FromASCII()

PyObject * PyHlhdf_StringOrUnicode_FromASCII	(	const char *	buffer,
		Py_ssize_t	size )

Tries to get same behaviour for the result returned when getting a string from the data node.

For 2.7 PyString_FromStringAndSize is used, for 3.x a variant of _PyUnicode_FromASCII.

PyHlhdfAPI_CompareWithASCIIString()

int PyHlhdfAPI_CompareWithASCIIString	(	PyObject *	ptr,
		const char *	name )

Tests if a python object string (or unicode) is equal to name.

Parameters

[in]	ptr	- the python string or unicode
[in]	name	- the string to compare with

Returns

0, -1 or 1