From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 14:15:14 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Patches by Jack Jansen: new type OptionalInBuffer allows
X-Git-Tag: v1.6a1~853
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fa968ac35b8a3891958d328d4b15a0120179f5a2;p=python

Patches by Jack Jansen: new type OptionalInBuffer allows
passing either a string/input buffer or None.
---

diff --git a/Tools/bgen/bgen/bgenBuffer.py b/Tools/bgen/bgen/bgenBuffer.py
index af9fb1976c..9d28b80b86 100644
--- a/Tools/bgen/bgen/bgenBuffer.py
+++ b/Tools/bgen/bgen/bgenBuffer.py
@@ -108,6 +108,14 @@ class OutputOnlyBufferMixIn(OutputOnlyMixIn):
 	def declareInputBuffer(self, name):
 		pass
 
+class OptionalInputBufferMixIn:
+	
+	"""Add to input buffers if the buffer may be omitted: pass None in Python
+	and the C code will get a NULL pointer and zero size"""
+	
+	def getargsFormat(self):
+		return "z#"
+
 
 class FixedInputBufferType(InputOnlyBufferMixIn, FixedInputOutputBufferType):
 
@@ -119,6 +127,8 @@ class FixedInputBufferType(InputOnlyBufferMixIn, FixedInputOutputBufferType):
 	def passInput(self, name):
 		return "%s__in__" % name
 
+class OptionalFixedInputBufferType(OptionalInputBufferMixIn, FixedInputBufferType):
+	pass
 
 class FixedOutputBufferType(OutputOnlyBufferMixIn, FixedInputOutputBufferType):
 
@@ -147,7 +157,9 @@ class VarInputBufferType(FixedInputBufferType):
 	def passInput(self, name):
 		return "%s__in__, %s__len__" % (name, name)
 
-
+class OptionalVarInputBufferType(OptionalInputBufferMixIn, VarInputBufferType):
+	pass
+	
 # ----- PART 2: Structure buffers -----
 
 
diff --git a/Tools/bgen/bgen/macsupport.py b/Tools/bgen/bgen/macsupport.py
index 38c9d9652e..ba2fd8fa18 100644
--- a/Tools/bgen/bgen/macsupport.py
+++ b/Tools/bgen/bgen/macsupport.py
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ OSStatus = OSErrType("OSStatus", 'l')
 # Various buffer types
 
 InBuffer = VarInputBufferType('char', 'long', 'l')		# (buf, len)
+OptionalInBuffer = OptionalVarInputBufferType('char', 'long', 'l')		# (buf, len)
 
 InOutBuffer = HeapInputOutputBufferType('char', 'long', 'l')	# (inbuf, outbuf, len)
 VarInOutBuffer = VarHeapInputOutputBufferType('char', 'long', 'l') # (inbuf, outbuf, &len)