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+%module typemap_self
+
+// This typemap should be ignored for self?
+%typemap(in) A* (A* ptr) {
+  if (SWIG_ConvertPtr($input, (void**) &ptr, $1_descriptor, 0) != -1) {
+    $1 = ptr;
+  } else  {
+    $1 = new A();
+  }
+ }
+
+// Simple but unsecure current fix
+//%apply SWIGTYPE* {A* self}
+
+
+%inline %{
+  
+  struct A
+  {
+    int foo() 
+    {
+      return 1;
+    }
+  };
+  
+  struct B
+  {
+    B(A*) 
+    {
+    }
+  };
+  
+%}