/* Copyright (C) 2009 Canonical Ltd * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ #ifndef _IMPORT_C_API_H_ #define _IMPORT_C_API_H_ /** * Helper functions to eliminate some of the boilerplate when importing a C API * from a CPython extension module. * * For more information see _export_c_api.h */ static const char *_C_API_NAME = "_C_API"; /** * Import a function from the _C_API_NAME dict that is part of module. * * @param module The Python module we are importing from * the attribute _C_API_NAME will be used as a dictionary * containing the function pointer we are looking for. * @param funcname Name of the function we want to import * @param func A pointer to the function handle where we will store the * function. * @param signature The C signature of the function. This is validated * against the signature stored in the C api, to make sure * there is no versioning skew. */ static int _import_function(PyObject *module, const char *funcname, void **func, const char *signature) { PyObject *d = NULL; PyObject *c_obj = NULL; const char *desc = NULL; /* (char *) because Python2.4 defines this as (char *) rather than * (const char *) */ d = PyObject_GetAttrString(module, (char *)_C_API_NAME); if (!d) { // PyObject_GetAttrString sets an appropriate exception goto bad; } c_obj = PyDict_GetItemString(d, funcname); if (!c_obj) { // PyDict_GetItemString does not set an exception PyErr_Format(PyExc_AttributeError, "Module %s did not export a function named %s\n", PyModule_GetName(module), funcname); goto bad; } desc = (char *)PyCObject_GetDesc(c_obj); if (!desc || strcmp(desc, signature) != 0) { if (desc == NULL) { desc = ""; } PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "C function %s.%s has wrong signature (expected %s, got %s)", PyModule_GetName(module), funcname, signature, desc); goto bad; } *func = PyCObject_AsVoidPtr(c_obj); Py_DECREF(d); return 0; bad: Py_XDECREF(d); return -1; } /** * Get a pointer to an exported PyTypeObject. * * @param module The Python module we are importing from * @param class_name Attribute of the module that should reference the * Type object. Note that a PyTypeObject is the python * description of the type, not the raw C structure. * @return A Pointer to the requested type object. On error NULL will be * returned and an exception will be set. */ static PyTypeObject * _import_type(PyObject *module, const char *class_name) { PyObject *type = NULL; type = PyObject_GetAttrString(module, (char *)class_name); if (!type) { goto bad; } if (!PyType_Check(type)) { PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s.%s is not a type object", PyModule_GetName(module), class_name); goto bad; } return (PyTypeObject *)type; bad: Py_XDECREF(type); return NULL; } struct function_description { const char *name; void **pointer; const char *signature; }; struct type_description { const char *name; PyTypeObject **pointer; }; /** * Helper for importing several functions and types in a data-driven manner. * * @param module The name of the module we will be importing * @param functions A list of function_description objects, describing the * functions being imported. * The list should be terminated with {NULL} to indicate * there are no more functions to import. * @param types A list of type_description objects describing type * objects that we want to import. The list should be * terminated with {NULL} to indicate there are no more * types to import. * @return 0 on success, -1 on error and an exception should be set. */ static int _import_extension_module(const char *module_name, struct function_description *functions, struct type_description *types) { PyObject *module = NULL; struct function_description *cur_func; struct type_description *cur_type; int ret_code; module = PyImport_ImportModule((char *)module_name); if (!module) goto bad; if (functions != NULL) { cur_func = functions; while (cur_func->name != NULL) { ret_code = _import_function(module, cur_func->name, cur_func->pointer, cur_func->signature); if (ret_code < 0) goto bad; cur_func++; } } if (types != NULL) { PyTypeObject *type_p = NULL; cur_type = types; while (cur_type->name != NULL) { type_p = _import_type(module, cur_type->name); if (type_p == NULL) goto bad; *(cur_type->pointer) = type_p; cur_type++; } } Py_XDECREF(module); return 0; bad: Py_XDECREF(module); return -1; } #endif // _IMPORT_C_API_H_