Mixing Python and C: any easy way?

Thu Jan 16 08:03:36 EST 2003

"Carl Bevil" <carl_bevil at yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:CFN376368443311343 at news.mindspring.com...

> So I've been looking into ways to easily interface the two languages.  The
> only thing I've turned up so far is SWIG.  Unfortunately it doesn't seem
to be
> as automated as I'd like.

It might well be easier to write the extension libraries by hand instead of
learning how to use a tool - at least for the first iteration!

The guide http://www.python.org/doc/current/ext/ext.html has a description
of the process - it is pretty "cookbook".