fix for old STL std::string

git-svn-id: https://swig.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/swig/trunk/SWIG@5801 626c5289-ae23-0410-ae9c-e8d60b6d4f22

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/python/std_string.i b/Lib/python/std_string.i
index fe7ce831b..d8431d912 100644
--- a/Lib/python/std_string.i
+++ b/Lib/python/std_string.i
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 // However, I think I'll wait until someone asks for it...
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+// Use the following macro with modern STL implementations
+//#define SWIG_STD_STRING_MODERN
+
+
 %include exception.i
 %include std_container.i
 
@@ -23,6 +27,13 @@ namespace std {
   template <class _CharT> 
   class basic_string
   {
+#ifdef SWIG_STD_STRING_MODERN
+    %ignore push_back;
+    %ignore clear;
+    %ignore compare;
+    %ignore append;
+#endif
+
   public:
     typedef size_t size_type;    
     typedef ptrdiff_t difference_type;