@@ -, +, @@ 
---
 bindings/python/mapnik_text_placement.cpp | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/bindings/python/mapnik_text_placement.cpp	
+++ a/bindings/python/mapnik_text_placement.cpp	
@@ -194,7 +194,11 @@ struct ListNodeWrap: formatting::list_node, wrapper<formatting::list_node>
     ListNodeWrap(object l) : formatting::list_node(), wrapper<formatting::list_node>()
     {
         stl_input_iterator<formatting::node_ptr> begin(l), end;
-        children_.insert(children_.end(), begin, end);
+        while (begin != end)
+        {
+            children_.push_back(*begin);
+            ++begin;
+        }
     }
 
     /* TODO: Add constructor taking variable number of arguments.