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Author	arigo
Recipients	arigo
Date	2012-11-29.04:24:03
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Message-id	<1354163044.21.0.431588472559.issue16575@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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ctypes pretends to support passing arguments to C functions that are unions (not pointers to unions), but that's a lie. In fact, the underlying libffi does not support it. The attached example misbehaves on Linux x86-64.

ctypes pretends to support passing arguments to C functions that are unions (not pointers to unions), but that's a lie.  In fact, the underlying libffi does not support it.  The attached example misbehaves on Linux x86-64.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2012-11-29 04:24:04	arigo	set	recipients: + arigo
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2012-11-29 04:24:03	arigo	create