1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/std/std_common.i b/Lib/std/std_common.i
index b79eaff3a..05bc4325a 100644
--- a/Lib/std/std_common.i
+++ b/Lib/std/std_common.i
@@ -99,8 +99,21 @@ namespace swig {
     return traits<typename noconst_traits<Type >::noconst_type >::type_name();
   }
 
-  template <class Type>
-  struct traits_info {
+  template <class Type> struct traits_info {
+    static swig_type_info *type_query(std::string name) {
+      name += " *";
+      return SWIG_TypeQuery(name.c_str());
+    }
+    static swig_type_info *type_info() {
+      static swig_type_info *info = type_query(type_name<Type>());
+      return info;
+    }
+  };
+
+  /*
+    Partial specialization for pointers (traits_info)
+  */
+  template <class Type> struct traits_info<Type *> {
     static swig_type_info *type_query(std::string name) {
       name += " *";
       return SWIG_TypeQuery(name.c_str());
@@ -117,7 +130,7 @@ namespace swig {
   }
 
   /*
-    Partial specialization for pointers
+    Partial specialization for pointers (traits)
   */
   template <class Type> struct traits <Type *> {
     typedef pointer_category category;