Sorry - meant "GetSMARTS()" not "GetString()"... On 26 September 2011 17:10, Noel O'Boyle <baoille...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there a reason you need to call GetString()? I would recommend that > you work around the problem by storing the strings in the Python > script along with the corresponding OBSmartsPattern? > > The underlying problem is that pointers to objects are not wrapped by > the code. This is most easily fixed by changing the API. However, I > don't like to do this if the problem can be worked around by the user. > > - Noel > > On 26 September 2011 16:59, Mingyue Zheng <myzh...@mail.shcnc.ac.cn> wrote: >> Dear all, >> openbabel.py provides an interface to use python scripts to call C/C++ >> functions of open babel, >> in which C built-in datatypes are mapped into the closest Python equivalent. >> for example: >> int, long, short <---> Python integers. >> float, double <---> Python floats >> char, char * <---> Python strings. >> However, if a C++ function returns a variable with other datatypes, for >> example: std:string, How can we deal with that? >> Below is an example: >> >>>>import openbabel as ob >>>>pat=ob.OBSmartsPatten() >>>>pat.Init('c1ccccc1') >>>>pat_str=pat.GetSMARTS() >>>>print pat_str >> >> Since the function GetSMARTS() returns a std::string, >> the printed result is not "c1ccccc1", >> but a swig object like sth below: >> "_20748c03_p_std__string" >>>>pat_str >> <Swig Object of type 'std::string *' at 0x03957AD0> >> >> Does anyone know how to deal with this problem? >> >> 2011-09-26 >> ------------------------------------------------ >> Mingyue Zheng, Ph.D. >> Drug Discovery and Design Center (DDDC) >> Box 1201, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica. >> No. 555 Rd. Zuchongzhi, Shanghai, China >> Tel: 86-021-50806600-1308 >> Email: myzh...@mail.shcnc.ac.cn >> >> ------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a >> definitive record of customers, application performance, security >> threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes >> sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenBabel-discuss mailing list >> OpenBabel-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-discuss >> >
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