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From: Federico Di Gregorio <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: Integration of Psycopg with XTA
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 14:28:00 +0200
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On 10/02/2018 10:07 PM, Christian Ferrari wrote:
> Hi Federico,
> I have been able to test _raw_pgconn using SWIG, as documented here 
> https://sourceforge.net/p/swig/mailman/message/27919299/ , the trick to 
> use PyCapsule and SWIG together is to specifically map the type with a 
> directive like this one:
> 
> %typemap(in) PGconn * {
>    $1 = (PGconn *) PyCapsule_GetPointer($input, 
> "psycopg2.connection._raw_pgconn");
> }
> 
> This is interesting because PyCapsule is for sure a "clean" way to pass 
> the pointer from Psycopg to XTA.
> 
> 
> A couple of questions to understand how to implement it as a re-usable 
> deliverable.
> 
> In current branch, _raw_pgconn is a property, it's not a method, I have 
> to retrieve it as below: 
> 
> pgconn = rm1._raw_pgconn
> xar1 = PostgresqlXaResource(pgconn, "PostgreSQL", "dbname=testdb")
> 
> what do you think about a "getter method":
> 
> pgconn = rm1._raw_pgconn()
> 
> the name of the method does not really matter to me.
> 
> _raw_pgconn() create a Capsule object that should be destroyed.

Right now the getter creates a new capsule at every invocation so 
transforming it into a method should be straightforward. I'll do it 
later today so that you can test.

 > What do you think about a factory to create and destroy a PyCapsule that
 > contains the PGconn pointer?

Mm. I don't understand what you need here? Can you show an example of usage?

federico

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