When a foreign function is retrived by calling __getitem__ on a ctypes
library instance, do not set it as attribute.
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py b/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py
index 083d0f1..5da1849 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py
@@ -300,13 +300,14 @@
def __getattr__(self, name):
if name.startswith('__') and name.endswith('__'):
raise AttributeError, name
- return self.__getitem__(name)
+ func = self.__getitem__(name)
+ setattr(self, name, func)
+ return func
def __getitem__(self, name_or_ordinal):
func = self._FuncPtr((name_or_ordinal, self))
if not isinstance(name_or_ordinal, (int, long)):
func.__name__ = name_or_ordinal
- setattr(self, name_or_ordinal, func)
return func
class PyDLL(CDLL):