Index: libselinux/src/selinuxswig_python.i
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--- libselinux/src/selinuxswig_python.i	(revision 2549)
+++ libselinux/src/selinuxswig_python.i	(working copy)
@@ -98,4 +98,41 @@
 	}
 }
 
+%typemap(in) char * const [] {
+	int i, size;
+	PyObject * s;
+
+	if (!PySequence_Check($input)) {
+		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "Expected a sequence");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	size = PySequence_Size($input);
+	
+	$1 = (char**) malloc(size + 1);
+
+	for(i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+		if (!PyString_Check(PySequence_GetItem($input, i))) {
+			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "Sequence must contain only strings");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+	}
+		
+	for(i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+		s = PySequence_GetItem($input, i);
+		$1[i] = (char*) malloc(PyString_Size(s) + 1);
+		strcpy($1[i], PyString_AsString(s));
+	}
+	$1[size] = NULL;
+}
+
+%typemap(freearg,match="in") char * const [] {
+	int i = 0;
+	while($1[i]) {
+		free($1[i]);
+		i++;
+	}
+	free($1);
+}
+
 %include "selinuxswig.i"