Henner, I'm pretty sure this is not correct because time_t is not long on all platforms. You should be able to include the header file where time_t is defined and it should get mapped correctly. If I am wrong, would one of our resident swig experts chime in here.
Cheers, Wayne On 11/27/2017 9:20 AM, Henner Zeller wrote: > Hi, > whlie accessing SetTimeStamp() in the Python API, I found that the > parameter type was not understood by the swig-bound code as integer > type. So these functions can not be used out of > the box with resulting error messages such as the following: > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pcbnew.py", line 1257, > in SetTimeStamp > return _pcbnew.EDA_ITEM_SetTimeStamp(self, aNewTimeStamp) > TypeError: in method 'EDA_ITEM_SetTimeStamp', argument 2 of type 'time_t' > > The following will make it work, but I have no idea if this is the > "correct" way to do this with swig, or if there should be a %typemap > version of it. So I leave this here for someone knowledgeable in swig > bindings to do it properly: > > -------------------------------------8<---------------- > --- a/pcbnew/swig/typeinfo.i > +++ b/pcbnew/swig/typeinfo.i > @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ > #include <core/typeinfo.h> > %} > > +// Set/GetTimeStamp() uses time_t > +typedef long time_t; > + > // methods like CONNECTIVITY_DATA::GetNetItems take an array of KICAD_T > values, > ------------------------>8------------------------------- > > Thanks, > Henner. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

