source: python/vendor/Python-2.7.6/Doc/includes/capsulethunk.h

#ifndef __CAPSULETHUNK_H
#define __CAPSULETHUNK_H

#if (    (PY_VERSION_HEX <  0x02070000) \
     || ((PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x03000000) \
      && (PY_VERSION_HEX <  0x03010000)) )

#define __PyCapsule_GetField(capsule, field, default_value) \
    ( PyCapsule_CheckExact(capsule) \
        ? (((PyCObject *)capsule)->field) \
        : (default_value) \
    ) \

#define __PyCapsule_SetField(capsule, field, value) \
    ( PyCapsule_CheckExact(capsule) \
        ? (((PyCObject *)capsule)->field = value), 1 \
        : 0 \
    ) \


#define PyCapsule_Type PyCObject_Type

#define PyCapsule_CheckExact(capsule) (PyCObject_Check(capsule))
#define PyCapsule_IsValid(capsule, name) (PyCObject_Check(capsule))


#define PyCapsule_New(pointer, name, destructor) \
    (PyCObject_FromVoidPtr(pointer, destructor))


#define PyCapsule_GetPointer(capsule, name) \
    (PyCObject_AsVoidPtr(capsule))

/* Don't call PyCObject_SetPointer here, it fails if there's a destructor */
#define PyCapsule_SetPointer(capsule, pointer) \
    __PyCapsule_SetField(capsule, cobject, pointer)


#define PyCapsule_GetDestructor(capsule) \
    __PyCapsule_GetField(capsule, destructor)

#define PyCapsule_SetDestructor(capsule, dtor) \
    __PyCapsule_SetField(capsule, destructor, dtor)


/*
 * Sorry, there's simply no place
 * to store a Capsule "name" in a CObject.
 */
#define PyCapsule_GetName(capsule) NULL

static int
PyCapsule_SetName(PyObject *capsule, const char *unused)
{
    unused = unused;
    PyErr_SetString(PyExc_NotImplementedError,
        "can't use PyCapsule_SetName with CObjects");
    return 1;
}



#define PyCapsule_GetContext(capsule) \
    __PyCapsule_GetField(capsule, descr)

#define PyCapsule_SetContext(capsule, context) \
    __PyCapsule_SetField(capsule, descr, context)


static void *
PyCapsule_Import(const char *name, int no_block)
{
    PyObject *object = NULL;
    void *return_value = NULL;
    char *trace;
    size_t name_length = (strlen(name) + 1) * sizeof(char);
    char *name_dup = (char *)PyMem_MALLOC(name_length);

    if (!name_dup) {
        return NULL;
    }

    memcpy(name_dup, name, name_length);

    trace = name_dup;
    while (trace) {
        char *dot = strchr(trace, '.');
        if (dot) {
            *dot++ = '\0';
        }

        if (object == NULL) {
            if (no_block) {
                object = PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock(trace);
            } else {
                object = PyImport_ImportModule(trace);
                if (!object) {
                    PyErr_Format(PyExc_ImportError,
                        "PyCapsule_Import could not "
                        "import module \"%s\"", trace);
                }
            }
        } else {
            PyObject *object2 = PyObject_GetAttrString(object, trace);
            Py_DECREF(object);
            object = object2;
        }
        if (!object) {
            goto EXIT;
        }

        trace = dot;
    }

    if (PyCObject_Check(object)) {
        PyCObject *cobject = (PyCObject *)object;
        return_value = cobject->cobject;
    } else {
        PyErr_Format(PyExc_AttributeError,
            "PyCapsule_Import \"%s\" is not valid",
            name);
    }

EXIT:
    Py_XDECREF(object);
    if (name_dup) {
        PyMem_FREE(name_dup);
    }
    return return_value;
}

#endif /* #if PY_VERSION_HEX < 0x02070000 */

#endif /* __CAPSULETHUNK_H */