[pygtk] PyGtk_FatalExceptions replacement?

[Johan Dahlin]

Andrew Reid wrote:
>   Hi all --
> 
>   We're in the process of cleaning up the port of our application
> from pygtk-0.6.9 to pygtk-2.6.1.  Most things transferred over 
> in a reasonably straightforward way, but there's an issue we put
> off, and I'm not sure how to handle it.
> 
>   We have some mouse callbacks from a GtkCanvas, which are handled
> in C++ code, which then calls out to Python to run a handler.  
> In the pygtk-0.6.9 version, there's an fatal-error check in the C++
> handler, like this:  (The example is actually from the config callback,
> but the mouse-event ones are similar)
> 
>> void CanvasObj::configure_event_callback( ... ) {
>>   PyGILState_STATE state = (PyGILState_STATE) pyg_gil_state_ensure();
>>   try {
>>     PyObject *args = Py_BuildValue("iiii", 
>> 				   (int)(a->x), (int)(a->y), 
>> 				   (int)(a->width), (int)(a->height));
>>     if (args) {
>>       // Call the Python handler for the configuration event...
>>       PyObject *result = PyObject_CallObject(config_callback, args);
>>       if (result==NULL) {
>> 	  if (PyGtk_FatalExceptions) {  // <--- ERROR CHECK IS HERE

Just calling if (PyErr_Occurred()) should be fine here.

- A.