chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to check the type of an object, right now I am doing > strcmp( object->ob_type->tp_name, "MyClass") > > Which seems slow, is there a way I can find the pointer to the > global PyTypeObject for MyClass, and then just call > PyObject_TypeCheck?
Simply get the PyObject that corresponds to MyClass using PyObject_GetAttr on the module (or in some other way). If MyClass is a new-style class, you can cast it to PyTypeObject and compare that to object->ob_type. For questions about the C API, see the capi-sig, http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/capi-sig -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
