patch from Nic Ferrier to provide a better type mapping from XPath to

* python/types.c: patch from Nic Ferrier to provide a better type
  mapping from XPath to python
Daniel

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/python/types.c b/python/types.c
index 8a6a9a0e..6bcbcf69 100644
--- a/python/types.c
+++ b/python/types.c
@@ -422,6 +422,20 @@ libxml_xmlXPathObjectPtrConvert(PyObject * obj)
     if PyFloat_Check
         (obj) {
         ret = xmlXPathNewFloat((double) PyFloat_AS_DOUBLE(obj));
+
+    } else if PyInt_Check(obj) {
+
+        ret = xmlXPathNewFloat((double) PyInt_AS_LONG(obj));
+
+    } else if PyBool_Check (obj) {
+
+        if (obj == Py_True) {
+          ret = xmlXPathNewBoolean(1);
+        }
+        else {
+          ret = xmlXPathNewBoolean(0);
+        }
+
     } else if PyString_Check
         (obj) {
         xmlChar *str;