From: Dag Sverre Seljebotn <dagss@student.matnat.uio.no>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:09:52 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Better error message for lack of pointer buffers support.
X-Git-Tag: 0.10.3
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=47b868134dae05e6225264b5a19c09e8d92e21d6;p=cython.git

Better error message for lack of pointer buffers support.
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diff --git a/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py b/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py
index ac1e5401..947469e0 100644
--- a/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py
+++ b/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ class IntroduceBufferAuxiliaryVars(CythonTransform):
             # for now...note that pos is wrong 
             raise CompileError(node.pos, "Buffer vars not allowed in module scope")
         for entry in bufvars:
+            if entry.type.dtype.is_ptr:
+                raise CompileError(node.pos, "Buffers with pointer types not yet supported.")
+            
             name = entry.name
             buftype = entry.type
             if buftype.ndim > self.max_ndim: