Calling C libraries from a Python script

[François Pinard]

[Tim Gahnström /Bladerman]

> "Joshua Goodlett" <joshua at goodish.org> wrote in message
> > I'm trying to find examples of calling C library functions from within
> > a Python script.  Any advice or pointers on where to look for examples
> > would be appreciated.


> There is a whole chapter in the docs dedicated to the subject, Have a look
> at http://www.python.org/doc/current/ext/ext.html


Yet, this whole chapter does not hint at all (so far that I remember) to the
existing tools which are making this whole adventure all simpler.  Nowadays,
I doubt this is the best reference one should offer to a newcomer.

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François Pinard   http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~pinard