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+ <h2>Contents</h2>
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+ <dl class="page-index">
+ <dt><a href="#classes">Classes</a></dt>
+
+ <dd>
+ <dl class="page-index">
+ <dt><a href="#copy_const_reference-spec">Class
+ <code>copy_const_reference</code></a></dt>
+
+ <dd>
+ <dl class="page-index">
+ <dt><a href="#copy_const_reference-spec-synopsis">Class
+ <code>copy_const_reference</code> synopsis</a></dt>
+
+ <dt><a href="#copy_const_reference-spec-metafunctions">Class
+ <code>copy_const_reference</code> metafunctions</a></dt>
+ </dl>
+ </dd>
+ </dl>
+ </dd>
+
+ <dt><a href="#examples">Example</a></dt>
+ </dl>
+ <hr>
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+ <h2><a name="classes"></a>Classes</h2>
+
+ <h3><a name="copy_const_reference-spec"></a>Class
+ <code>copy_const_reference</code></h3>
+
+ <p><code>copy_const_reference</code> is a model of <a href=
+ "ResultConverter.html#ResultConverterGenerator-concept">ResultConverterGenerator</a>
+ which can be used to wrap C++ functions returning a reference-to-const
+ type such that the referenced value is copied into a new Python
+ object.</p>
+
+ <h4><a name="copy_const_reference-spec-synopsis"></a>Class
+ <code>copy_const_reference</code> synopsis</h4>
+<pre>
+namespace boost { namespace python
+{
+ struct copy_const_reference
+ {
+ template &lt;class T&gt; struct apply;
+ };
+}}
+</pre>
+
+ <h4><a name="copy_const_reference-spec-metafunctions"></a>Class
+ <code>copy_const_reference</code> metafunctions</h4>
+<pre>
+template &lt;class T&gt; struct apply
+</pre>
+
+ <dl class="metafunction-semantics">
+ <dt><b>Requires:</b> <code>T</code> is <code>U const&amp;</code> for
+ some <code>U</code>.</dt>
+
+ <dt><b>Returns:</b> <code>typedef <a href=
+ "to_python_value.html#to_python_value-spec">to_python_value</a>&lt;T&gt;
+ type;</code></dt>
+ </dl>
+
+ <h2><a name="examples"></a>Example</h2>
+
+ <h3>C++ Module Definition</h3>
+<pre>
+#include &lt;boost/python/module.hpp&gt;
+#include &lt;boost/python/class.hpp&gt;
+#include &lt;boost/python/copy_const_reference.hpp&gt;
+#include &lt;boost/python/return_value_policy.hpp&gt;
+
+// classes to wrap
+struct Bar { int x; }
+
+struct Foo {
+ Foo(int x) : { b.x = x; }
+ Bar const&amp; get_bar() const { return b; }
+ private:
+ Bar b;
+};
+
+// Wrapper code
+using namespace boost::python;
+BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE(my_module)
+{
+ class_&lt;Bar&gt;("Bar");
+
+ class_&lt;Foo&gt;("Foo", init&lt;int&gt;())
+ .def("get_bar", &amp;Foo::get_bar
+ , return_value_policy&lt;copy_const_reference&gt;())
+ ;
+}
+</pre>
+
+ <h3>Python Code</h3>
+<pre>
+&gt;&gt;&gt; from my_module import *
+&gt;&gt;&gt; f = Foo(3) # create a Foo object
+&gt;&gt;&gt; b = f.get_bar() # make a copy of the internal Bar object
+</pre>
+
+ <p>Revised
+ <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" S-Type="EDITED" S-Format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->
+ 13 November, 2002
+ <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="39359" -->
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