[C++-sig] Re: Embedding Boost.Python and Exposing Classes to Python

[David Abrahams]

"Peter" <python at cityofdreams.com> writes:

>> Also, search this mailing list and download a library which has 
>> already embedded BPL for study.
>> 
>> You should expect it to take you far longer than your anticipate, but 
>> perserverence will win you through. I took four months myself.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Niall
>
> I agree.  I'm going through the same process of learning how to use the
> BPL to embed Python and, as soon as you move beyond the basics, be
> prepared for lots of googling and searching of the email list.  I've
> found you still need to learn the Python C API for many things (or maybe
> I'm still too much of a beginner to know how to do things the BPL way).
>
> I would love it if someone would post links to the source of a number of
> different projects built using Boost.Python to a significant extent.

The contents of libs/python/test in your Boost distribution shows just
about everything the library knows how to do.  Did you look at those
files?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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