[Tutor] Programming Challenge C++ and Python

[Alan Gauld]

>    I don't have any idea about how to write a plugin but I found out
> that the server administrator has written a Plugin Development Kit
in
> C++ for those who wish to write plugins for the interface.I don't
know
> C++ so I cannot convert this kit into python scripts.

Caveat: I've never done this so don't know how easy it is but...

There is a tool called SWIG which is for creating Python(or Perl
or Tcl etc) wrappers around C/C++ APIs.
So SWIG might be able to wrap your plug-in API for you.

But I've no idea how easy that is!

Alan G.