#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

int fac(int n)
{
    if (n < 2) return(1);
    return (n)*fac(n-1);
}

char *reverse(char *s)
{
    register char t,
            *p = s,
            *q = (s + (strlen(s) - 1));

    while (s && (p < q))
    {
        t = *p;
        *p++ = *q;
        *q-- = t;
    }
    return(s);
}

int test()
{
    char s[BUFSIZ];
    printf("4! == %d\n", fac(4));
    printf("8! == %d\n", fac(8));
    printf("12! == %d\n", fac(12));
    strcpy(s, "abcdef");
    printf("reversing 'abcdef', we get '%s'\n", \
        reverse(s));
    strcpy(s, "madam");
    printf("reversing 'madam', we get '%s'\n", \
        reverse(s));
    return 0;
}

#include "Python.h"

static PyObject *
Extest_fac(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
{
    int num;
    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i", &num))
        return NULL;
    return (PyObject*)Py_BuildValue("i", fac(num));
}

static PyObject *
Extest_doppel(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
{
    char *orig_str;
    char *dupe_str;
    PyObject* retval;

    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &orig_str))
        return NULL;
    retval = (PyObject*)Py_BuildValue("ss", orig_str,
        dupe_str=reverse(strdup(orig_str)));
    free(dupe_str);
    return retval;
}

static PyObject *
Extest_test(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
{
    test();
    return (PyObject*)Py_BuildValue("");
}

static PyMethodDef
ExtestMethods[] =
{
    { "fac", Extest_fac, METH_VARARGS },
    { "doppel", Extest_doppel, METH_VARARGS },
    { "test", Extest_test, METH_VARARGS },
    { NULL, NULL },
};

void initExtest()
{
    Py_InitModule("Extest", ExtestMethods);
}