commit 39f5316e9eba3885e0db2cbd1e1966bd1cad2a8a
author Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu> Thu Jul 18 16:24:31 2013 -0700
committer Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu> Fri Jul 19 17:22:51 2013 -0700
tree 7bde22878d45a32d748796964f9d7461258dbf6c
parent 0a15a2b79e38ab2cca294c50765d257b1495e80d

PyNDN: Finishing basic implementation of PyNDN emulation

Not yet fully tested

Refs #1010 (http://redmine.named-data.net/issues/1010)

PyNDN/Name.py

diff --git a/PyNDN/Name.py b/PyNDN/Name.py
index a9aaa31..9112f0d 100644
--- a/PyNDN/Name.py
+++ b/PyNDN/Name.py
@@ -22,11 +22,21 @@
 class Name ():
     _name = None
 
-    def __init__ (self, value = None):
-        if value:
-            self._name = ns.ndnSIM.ndn.Name (value)
+    def __init__ (self, 
+                  value = None,
+                  name = None):
+        if name:
+            if type (name) is ns.ndnSIM.ndn.Name:
+                self._name = name
+            elif type (name) is Name:
+                self._name = name._name
+            else:
+                raise TypeError ("Incorrect type for 'name' parameter [%s]" % type (name))
         else:
-            self._name = ns.ndnSIM.ndn.Name ()
+            if value:
+                self._name = ns.ndnSIM.ndn.Name (value)
+            else:
+                self._name = ns.ndnSIM.ndn.Name ()
 
     @staticmethod
     def fromWire (wire):