1 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/libshiboken/sbkconverter.cpp b/libshiboken/sbkconverter.cpp
index b252e16c7..c5e64f3dd 100644
--- a/libshiboken/sbkconverter.cpp
+++ b/libshiboken/sbkconverter.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ static SbkConverter* createConverterObject(PyTypeObject* type,
     converter->pointerToPython = pointerToPythonFunc;
     converter->copyToPython = copyToPythonFunc;
 
-    converter->toCppPointerConversion = std::make_pair(toCppPointerCheckFunc, toCppPointerConvFunc);
+    if (toCppPointerCheckFunc && toCppPointerConvFunc)
+        converter->toCppPointerConversion = std::make_pair(toCppPointerCheckFunc, toCppPointerConvFunc);
     converter->toCppConversions.clear();
 
     return converter;
@@ -60,6 +61,11 @@ SbkConverter* createConverter(SbkObjectType* type,
     return converter;
 }
 
+SbkConverter* createConverter(PyTypeObject* type, CppToPythonFunc toPythonFunc)
+{
+    return createConverterObject(type, 0, 0, 0, toPythonFunc);
+}
+
 void deleteConverter(SbkConverter* converter)
 {
     if (converter) {
@@ -178,16 +184,27 @@ void pythonToCppPointer(SbkObjectType* type, PyObject* pyIn, void* cppOut)
     *((void**)cppOut) = (pyIn == Py_None) ? 0 : cppPointer((PyTypeObject*)type, (SbkObject*)pyIn);
 }
 
-void pythonToCppCopy(SbkObjectType* type, PyObject* pyIn, void* cppOut)
+static void _pythonToCppCopy(SbkConverter* converter, PyObject* pyIn, void* cppOut)
 {
-    assert(type);
+    assert(converter);
     assert(pyIn);
     assert(cppOut);
-    PythonToCppFunc toCpp = IsPythonToCppConvertible(type->d->converter, pyIn);
+    PythonToCppFunc toCpp = IsPythonToCppConvertible(converter, pyIn);
     if (toCpp)
         toCpp(pyIn, cppOut);
 }
 
+void pythonToCppCopy(SbkObjectType* type, PyObject* pyIn, void* cppOut)
+{
+    assert(type);
+    _pythonToCppCopy(type->d->converter, pyIn, cppOut);
+}
+
+void pythonToCpp(SbkConverter* converter, PyObject* pyIn, void* cppOut)
+{
+    _pythonToCppCopy(converter, pyIn, cppOut);
+}
+
 bool isImplicitConversion(SbkObjectType* type, PythonToCppFunc toCppFunc)
 {
     // This is the Object Type or Value Type conversion that only