[PyQt] a small bug in SIP, when using it for C libraries (sorry for previous post, its message was scrubbed)

[Phil Thompson]

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:08:07 +0530, Ravi kumar <ravi.kumar.039 at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hello, I was trying out the tutorial of SIP from
> http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/sip4/using.html.
> When i tried the C++ example there, it worked fine. But when i tried
> the C example it gave errors.
> 
> I searched for the error, in generated file sipwordWord.c, in
> array_Word function, this was generated
> 
> return sipMalloc(sizeof * (struct Word) * sipNrElem);
> 
> i modified it to this (which i hope is correct, according to what is
> desired from the function) :
> 
> return sipMalloc(sizeof (struct Word) * sipNrElem);
> 
> and then it worked fine.
> 
> After this i modified the sip source code, and created a diff patchfile:
> 
> diff -rup original/sipgen/gencode.c modified/sipgen/gencode.c
> --- original/sipgen/gencode.c    2009-12-05 09:03:25.000000000 +0530
> +++ modified/sipgen/gencode.c    2009-12-10 05:42:51.000000000 +0530
> @@ -5820,7 +5820,7 @@ static void generateClassFunctions(sipSp
> 
>          if (generating_c)
>              prcode(fp,
> -"    return sipMalloc(sizeof * (%S) * sipNrElem);\n"
> +"    return sipMalloc(sizeof (%S) * sipNrElem);\n"
>                  , classFQCName(cd));
>          else
>              prcode(fp,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> My system specifications are :
> 
> os : Ubuntu 9.10
> gcc : 4.4.1
> python : 3.1
> sip : sip-4.10-snapshot-20091204 (my patch is made against this very
> version)
> 
> and finally, thanks for such a great tool :)

Fixed in tonight's snapshot - thanks.

Phil