Extending Python with C++

Brian van den Broek broek at cc.umanitoba.ca
Thu Dec 29 17:50:40 EST 2005


Brian van den Broek said unto the world upon 29/12/05 12:03 PM:
> jeremito said unto the world upon 29/12/05 11:39 AM:
> 
>>I am learning how to extend Pythong with C++.  I have will be writing
>>some code in C++ and want/need Python to interact with it.  I am not
>>having success following the online documentation from
>>http://docs.python.org/ext/ext.html.  I have also looked briefly at
>>some of the demos in the source code distribution.  Can anyone help me?
>> I am using the MacPython (version 2.4) distribution.
>>
>>I have one specific question.  The documentation online states:
>>
>>"If the main program (the Python interpreter) is compiled and linked by
>>the C compiler, global or static objects with constructors cannot be
>>used. This is not a problem if the main program is linked by the C++
>>compiler."
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Jeremy
> 
> 
> I have a specific answer.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Brian vdB


Hello all,

while I think the point I was making was correct, I know I expressed 
it in a snide and unkind way. Apologies to all, especially to the OP.

Sheepishly,

Brian vdB



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