commit 6d8edf6acfc5b7be3e6d053e044d718b4fc2cf00
author Paul Sokolovsky <pfalcon@users.sourceforge.net> Sat Jan 18 13:10:51 2014 +0200
committer Paul Sokolovsky <pfalcon@users.sourceforge.net> Sat Jan 18 13:11:59 2014 +0200
tree 2c8330193b827ee84b353e788d07892dc1ad2ddd
parent 166bb40fb22b9c43209ce9792b6a8d48276ef7fa

Add store_item() virtual method to type to implement container[index] = val.

py/runtime.c

diff --git a/py/runtime.c b/py/runtime.c
index 0d1381c..8e6eb06 100644
--- a/py/runtime.c
+++ b/py/runtime.c
@@ -905,7 +905,15 @@
         // dict store
         mp_obj_dict_store(base, index, value);
     } else {
-        assert(0);
+        mp_obj_type_t *type = mp_obj_get_type(base);
+        if (type->store_item != NULL) {
+            bool r = type->store_item(base, index, value);
+            if (r) {
+                return;
+            }
+            // TODO: call base classes here?
+        }
+        nlr_jump(mp_obj_new_exception_msg_varg(MP_QSTR_TypeError, "'%s' object does not support item assignment", mp_obj_get_type_str(base)));
     }
 }