changeset 30092:67b0484c9ce4

util: document we want Python type mapping to be temporary I think remapping Python C API types and functions is not a great approach. I'd prefer this whole #ifdef disappeared. Add a comment so we don't forget about it.
author Gregory Szorc <gregory.szorc@gmail.com>
date Sat, 08 Oct 2016 19:16:50 +0200
parents d576b7394646
children 68010ed1636d
files mercurial/util.h
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/mercurial/util.h	Sat Oct 08 19:02:44 2016 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/util.h	Sat Oct 08 19:16:50 2016 +0200
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 #if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
 
 #define IS_PY3K
+/* The mapping of Python types is meant to be temporary to get Python
+ * 3 to compile. We should remove this once Python 3 support is fully
+ * supported and proper types are used in the extensions themselves. */
 #define PyInt_Type PyLong_Type
 #define PyInt_FromLong PyLong_FromLong
 #define PyInt_AsLong PyLong_AsLong