added the possibility of returning nodesets from XPath extension functions

* python/types.c python/tests/Makefile.am python/tests/xpathret.py:
  added the possibility of returning nodesets from XPath extension
  functions written in Python
Daniel
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index cd6c420..08f93fe 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Fri Mar  1 17:12:15 CET 2002 Daniel Veillard <daniel@veillard.com>
+
+	* python/types.c python/tests/Makefile.am python/tests/xpathret.py:
+	  added the possibility of returning nodesets from XPath extension
+	  functions written in Python
+
 Fri Mar  1 13:56:12 CET 2002 Daniel Veillard <daniel@veillard.com>
 
 	* python/*: commiting some Python bindings work done while travelling
diff --git a/python/tests/Makefile.am b/python/tests/Makefile.am
index f865c6b..e836fd5 100644
--- a/python/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/python/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     error.py	\
     validate.py	\
     tstURI.py	\
+    xpathret.py	\
     xpath.py
 
 XMLS=		\
diff --git a/python/tests/xpathret.py b/python/tests/xpathret.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2b5576a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/tests/xpathret.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python -u
+import sys
+import libxml2
+
+#memory debug specific
+libxml2.debugMemory(1)
+
+#
+# A document hosting the nodes returned from the extension function
+#
+mydoc = libxml2.newDoc("1.0")
+
+def foo(ctx, str):
+    global mydoc
+
+    #
+    # test returning a node set works as expected
+    #
+    parent = mydoc.newDocNode(None, 'p', None)
+    mydoc.addChild(parent)
+    node = mydoc.newDocText(str)
+    parent.addChild(node)
+    return [parent]
+
+doc = libxml2.parseFile("tst.xml")
+ctxt = doc.xpathNewContext()
+libxml2.registerXPathFunction(ctxt._o, "foo", None, foo)
+res = ctxt.xpathEval("foo('hello')")
+if type(res) != type([]):
+    print "Failed to return a nodeset"
+    sys.exit(1)
+if len(res) != 1:
+    print "Unexpected nodeset size"
+    sys.exit(1)
+node = res[0]
+if node.name != 'p':
+    print "Unexpected nodeset element result"
+    sys.exit(1)
+node = node.children
+if node.type != 'text':
+    print "Unexpected nodeset element children type"
+    sys.exit(1)
+if node.content != 'hello':
+    print "Unexpected nodeset element children content"
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+doc.freeDoc()
+mydoc.freeDoc()
+ctxt.xpathFreeContext()
+
+#memory debug specific
+libxml2.cleanupParser()
+if libxml2.debugMemory(1) == 0:
+    print "OK"
+else:
+    print "Memory leak %d bytes" % (libxml2.debugMemory(1))
+    libxml2.dumpMemory()
diff --git a/python/types.c b/python/types.c
index 81865df..1256245 100644
--- a/python/types.c
+++ b/python/types.c
@@ -372,10 +372,30 @@
 
 	for (i = 0;i < PyList_Size(obj);i++) {
 	    node = PyList_GetItem(obj, i);
-	    if ((node == NULL) || (node->ob_type == NULL) ||
-		(!PyCObject_Check(node)))
+	    if ((node == NULL) || (node->ob_type == NULL))
 		continue;
-	    cur = PyxmlNode_Get(node);
+
+	    cur = NULL;
+	    if (PyCObject_Check(node)) {
+	        printf("Got a CObject\n");
+		cur = PyxmlNode_Get(node);
+	    } else if (PyInstance_Check(node)) {
+		PyInstanceObject *inst = (PyInstanceObject *) node;
+		PyObject *name = inst->in_class->cl_name;
+		if PyString_Check(name) {
+		    char *type = PyString_AS_STRING(name);
+		    PyObject *wrapper;
+
+		    if (!strcmp(type, "xmlNode")) {
+			wrapper = PyObject_GetAttrString(node, "_o");
+			if (wrapper != NULL) {
+			    cur = PyxmlNode_Get(wrapper);
+			}
+		    }
+		}
+	    } else {
+		printf("Unknown object in Python return list\n");
+	    }
 	    if (cur != NULL) {
 		xmlXPathNodeSetAdd(set, cur);
 	    }