python-project/python-3.7.4-docs-html/c-api/mapping.html
Caleb Fontenot 335515d331 add files
2019-07-15 09:16:41 -07:00

287 lines
19 KiB
HTML
Raw Blame History

This file contains invisible Unicode characters

This file contains invisible Unicode characters that are indistinguishable to humans but may be processed differently by a computer. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<title>Mapping Protocol &#8212; Python 3.7.4 documentation</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../_static/pydoctheme.css" type="text/css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../_static/pygments.css" type="text/css" />
<script type="text/javascript" id="documentation_options" data-url_root="../" src="../_static/documentation_options.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/jquery.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/underscore.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/doctools.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/language_data.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/sidebar.js"></script>
<link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml"
title="Search within Python 3.7.4 documentation"
href="../_static/opensearch.xml"/>
<link rel="author" title="About these documents" href="../about.html" />
<link rel="index" title="Index" href="../genindex.html" />
<link rel="search" title="Search" href="../search.html" />
<link rel="copyright" title="Copyright" href="../copyright.html" />
<link rel="next" title="Iterator Protocol" href="iter.html" />
<link rel="prev" title="Sequence Protocol" href="sequence.html" />
<link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/png" href="../_static/py.png" />
<link rel="canonical" href="https://docs.python.org/3/c-api/mapping.html" />
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/copybutton.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/switchers.js"></script>
<style>
@media only screen {
table.full-width-table {
width: 100%;
}
}
</style>
</head><body>
<div class="related" role="navigation" aria-label="related navigation">
<h3>Navigation</h3>
<ul>
<li class="right" style="margin-right: 10px">
<a href="../genindex.html" title="General Index"
accesskey="I">index</a></li>
<li class="right" >
<a href="../py-modindex.html" title="Python Module Index"
>modules</a> |</li>
<li class="right" >
<a href="iter.html" title="Iterator Protocol"
accesskey="N">next</a> |</li>
<li class="right" >
<a href="sequence.html" title="Sequence Protocol"
accesskey="P">previous</a> |</li>
<li><img src="../_static/py.png" alt=""
style="vertical-align: middle; margin-top: -1px"/></li>
<li><a href="https://www.python.org/">Python</a> &#187;</li>
<li>
<span class="language_switcher_placeholder">en</span>
<span class="version_switcher_placeholder">3.7.4</span>
<a href="../index.html">Documentation </a> &#187;
</li>
<li class="nav-item nav-item-1"><a href="index.html" >Python/C API Reference Manual</a> &#187;</li>
<li class="nav-item nav-item-2"><a href="abstract.html" accesskey="U">Abstract Objects Layer</a> &#187;</li>
<li class="right">
<div class="inline-search" style="display: none" role="search">
<form class="inline-search" action="../search.html" method="get">
<input placeholder="Quick search" type="text" name="q" />
<input type="submit" value="Go" />
<input type="hidden" name="check_keywords" value="yes" />
<input type="hidden" name="area" value="default" />
</form>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript">$('.inline-search').show(0);</script>
|
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="document">
<div class="documentwrapper">
<div class="bodywrapper">
<div class="body" role="main">
<div class="section" id="mapping-protocol">
<span id="mapping"></span><h1>Mapping Protocol<a class="headerlink" href="#mapping-protocol" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p>See also <a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_GetItem" title="PyObject_GetItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_GetItem()</span></code></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_SetItem" title="PyObject_SetItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_SetItem()</span></code></a> and
<a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_DelItem" title="PyObject_DelItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_DelItem()</span></code></a>.</p>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_Check">
int <code class="descname">PyMapping_Check</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_Check" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">1</span></code> if the object provides mapping protocol or supports slicing,
and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">0</span></code> otherwise. Note that it returns <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">1</span></code> for Python classes with
a <a class="reference internal" href="../reference/datamodel.html#object.__getitem__" title="object.__getitem__"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">__getitem__()</span></code></a> method since in general case it is impossible to
determine what the type of keys it supports. This function always
succeeds.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_Size">
Py_ssize_t <code class="descname">PyMapping_Size</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_Size" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dt id="c.PyMapping_Length">
Py_ssize_t <code class="descname">PyMapping_Length</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_Length" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p id="index-0">Returns the number of keys in object <em>o</em> on success, and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-1</span></code> on failure.
This is equivalent to the Python expression <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">len(o)</span></code>.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_GetItemString">
<a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a>* <code class="descname">PyMapping_GetItemString</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em>, const char<em> *key</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_GetItemString" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><em class="refcount">Return value: New reference.</em><p>Return element of <em>o</em> corresponding to the string <em>key</em> or <em>NULL</em> on failure.
This is the equivalent of the Python expression <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">o[key]</span></code>.
See also <a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_GetItem" title="PyObject_GetItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_GetItem()</span></code></a>.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_SetItemString">
int <code class="descname">PyMapping_SetItemString</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em>, const char<em> *key</em>, <a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *v</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_SetItemString" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Map the string <em>key</em> to the value <em>v</em> in object <em>o</em>. Returns <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-1</span></code> on
failure. This is the equivalent of the Python statement <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">o[key]</span> <span class="pre">=</span> <span class="pre">v</span></code>.
See also <a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_SetItem" title="PyObject_SetItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_SetItem()</span></code></a>.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_DelItem">
int <code class="descname">PyMapping_DelItem</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em>, <a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *key</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_DelItem" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Remove the mapping for the object <em>key</em> from the object <em>o</em>. Return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-1</span></code>
on failure. This is equivalent to the Python statement <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">del</span> <span class="pre">o[key]</span></code>.
This is an alias of <a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_DelItem" title="PyObject_DelItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_DelItem()</span></code></a>.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_DelItemString">
int <code class="descname">PyMapping_DelItemString</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em>, const char<em> *key</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_DelItemString" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Remove the mapping for the string <em>key</em> from the object <em>o</em>. Return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-1</span></code>
on failure. This is equivalent to the Python statement <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">del</span> <span class="pre">o[key]</span></code>.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_HasKey">
int <code class="descname">PyMapping_HasKey</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em>, <a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *key</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_HasKey" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">1</span></code> if the mapping object has the key <em>key</em> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">0</span></code> otherwise.
This is equivalent to the Python expression <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">key</span> <span class="pre">in</span> <span class="pre">o</span></code>.
This function always succeeds.</p>
<p>Note that exceptions which occur while calling the <a class="reference internal" href="../reference/datamodel.html#object.__getitem__" title="object.__getitem__"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">__getitem__()</span></code></a>
method will get suppressed.
To get error reporting use <a class="reference internal" href="object.html#c.PyObject_GetItem" title="PyObject_GetItem"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyObject_GetItem()</span></code></a> instead.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_HasKeyString">
int <code class="descname">PyMapping_HasKeyString</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em>, const char<em> *key</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_HasKeyString" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">1</span></code> if the mapping object has the key <em>key</em> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">0</span></code> otherwise.
This is equivalent to the Python expression <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">key</span> <span class="pre">in</span> <span class="pre">o</span></code>.
This function always succeeds.</p>
<p>Note that exceptions which occur while calling the <a class="reference internal" href="../reference/datamodel.html#object.__getitem__" title="object.__getitem__"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">__getitem__()</span></code></a>
method and creating a temporary string object will get suppressed.
To get error reporting use <a class="reference internal" href="#c.PyMapping_GetItemString" title="PyMapping_GetItemString"><code class="xref c c-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyMapping_GetItemString()</span></code></a> instead.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_Keys">
<a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a>* <code class="descname">PyMapping_Keys</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_Keys" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><em class="refcount">Return value: New reference.</em><p>On success, return a list of the keys in object <em>o</em>. On failure, return
<em>NULL</em>.</p>
<div class="versionchanged">
<p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.7: </span>Previously, the function returned a list or a tuple.</p>
</div>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_Values">
<a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a>* <code class="descname">PyMapping_Values</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_Values" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><em class="refcount">Return value: New reference.</em><p>On success, return a list of the values in object <em>o</em>. On failure, return
<em>NULL</em>.</p>
<div class="versionchanged">
<p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.7: </span>Previously, the function returned a list or a tuple.</p>
</div>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="function">
<dt id="c.PyMapping_Items">
<a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a>* <code class="descname">PyMapping_Items</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><a class="reference internal" href="structures.html#c.PyObject" title="PyObject">PyObject</a><em> *o</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.PyMapping_Items" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><em class="refcount">Return value: New reference.</em><p>On success, return a list of the items in object <em>o</em>, where each item is a
tuple containing a key-value pair. On failure, return <em>NULL</em>.</p>
<div class="versionchanged">
<p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.7: </span>Previously, the function returned a list or a tuple.</p>
</div>
</dd></dl>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sphinxsidebar" role="navigation" aria-label="main navigation">
<div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper">
<h4>Previous topic</h4>
<p class="topless"><a href="sequence.html"
title="previous chapter">Sequence Protocol</a></p>
<h4>Next topic</h4>
<p class="topless"><a href="iter.html"
title="next chapter">Iterator Protocol</a></p>
<div role="note" aria-label="source link">
<h3>This Page</h3>
<ul class="this-page-menu">
<li><a href="../bugs.html">Report a Bug</a></li>
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/3.7/Doc/c-api/mapping.rst"
rel="nofollow">Show Source
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="clearer"></div>
</div>
<div class="related" role="navigation" aria-label="related navigation">
<h3>Navigation</h3>
<ul>
<li class="right" style="margin-right: 10px">
<a href="../genindex.html" title="General Index"
>index</a></li>
<li class="right" >
<a href="../py-modindex.html" title="Python Module Index"
>modules</a> |</li>
<li class="right" >
<a href="iter.html" title="Iterator Protocol"
>next</a> |</li>
<li class="right" >
<a href="sequence.html" title="Sequence Protocol"
>previous</a> |</li>
<li><img src="../_static/py.png" alt=""
style="vertical-align: middle; margin-top: -1px"/></li>
<li><a href="https://www.python.org/">Python</a> &#187;</li>
<li>
<span class="language_switcher_placeholder">en</span>
<span class="version_switcher_placeholder">3.7.4</span>
<a href="../index.html">Documentation </a> &#187;
</li>
<li class="nav-item nav-item-1"><a href="index.html" >Python/C API Reference Manual</a> &#187;</li>
<li class="nav-item nav-item-2"><a href="abstract.html" >Abstract Objects Layer</a> &#187;</li>
<li class="right">
<div class="inline-search" style="display: none" role="search">
<form class="inline-search" action="../search.html" method="get">
<input placeholder="Quick search" type="text" name="q" />
<input type="submit" value="Go" />
<input type="hidden" name="check_keywords" value="yes" />
<input type="hidden" name="area" value="default" />
</form>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript">$('.inline-search').show(0);</script>
|
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="footer">
&copy; <a href="../copyright.html">Copyright</a> 2001-2019, Python Software Foundation.
<br />
The Python Software Foundation is a non-profit corporation.
<a href="https://www.python.org/psf/donations/">Please donate.</a>
<br />
Last updated on Jul 13, 2019.
<a href="../bugs.html">Found a bug</a>?
<br />
Created using <a href="http://sphinx.pocoo.org/">Sphinx</a> 2.0.1.
</div>
</body>
</html>