3 files changed, 95 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source4/librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.c b/source4/librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e1d3450336
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source4/librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.c
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+   Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
+
+   Python interface to DCE/RPC library - utility functions.
+
+   Copyright (C) 2010 Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>
+   Copyright (C) 2010 Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#include <Python.h>
+#include "includes.h"
+#include "librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.h"
+
+#ifndef Py_TYPE /* Py_TYPE is only available on Python > 2.6 */
+#define Py_TYPE(ob)             (((PyObject*)(ob))->ob_type)
+#endif
+
+bool py_check_dcerpc_type(PyObject *obj, const char *module, const char *typename)
+{
+	PyObject *mod;
+        PyTypeObject *type;
+	bool ret;
+
+	mod = PyImport_ImportModule(module);
+
+	if (mod == NULL) {
+		PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "Unable to import %s to check type %s",
+			module, typename);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	type = (PyTypeObject *)PyObject_GetAttrString(mod, typename);
+	Py_DECREF(mod);
+	if (type == NULL) {
+		PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "Unable to find type %s in module %s",
+			module, typename);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	ret = PyObject_TypeCheck(obj, type);
+	Py_DECREF(type);
+
+	if (!ret)
+		PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "Expected type %s.%s, got %s",
+			module, typename, Py_TYPE(obj)->tp_name);
+
+	return ret;
+}
diff --git a/source4/librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.h b/source4/librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..67fd4fcef1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source4/librpc/rpc/pyrpc_util.h
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+   Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
+
+   Python interface to DCE/RPC library - utility functions.
+
+   Copyright (C) 2010 Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>
+   Copyright (C) 2010 Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef __PYRPC_UTIL_H__
+#define __PYRPC_UTIL_H__
+
+bool py_check_dcerpc_type(PyObject *obj, const char *module, const char *typename);
+
+#endif /* __PYRPC_UTIL_H__ */
diff --git a/source4/librpc/wscript_build b/source4/librpc/wscript_build
index 62cb229b9d..69f3850efb 100755
--- a/source4/librpc/wscript_build
+++ b/source4/librpc/wscript_build
@@ -637,6 +637,12 @@ bld.SAMBA_LIBRARY('dcerpc',
 	vnum='0.0.1'
 	)
 
+bld.SAMBA_SUBSYSTEM('pyrpc_util',
+	source='rpc/pyrpc_util.c',
+	public_deps='PYTALLOC',
+        needs_python=True,
+	)
+
 
 bld.SAMBA_PYTHON('python_dcerpc',
 	source='rpc/pyrpc.c',