wrapping C functions in python

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Thu Apr 10 17:38:29 EDT 2008


Paul Anton Letnes wrote:
> Brian and Diez:
> 
> First of all, thanks for the advice.
> 
> Brian:
> 
> I have installed NumPy and SciPy, but I can't seem to find a wavelet  
> transform there.

Well, you will definitely want to use numpy arrays instead of lists or the 
standard library's arrays to communicate with your C code. ctypes with numpy is 
probably more straightforward than using SWIG with any of the three.

   http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Ctypes

You may also want to check out pywt:

   http://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyWavelets/

-- 
Robert Kern

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  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
  an underlying truth."
   -- Umberto Eco




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