"Mark Doberenz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm fairly new at Python, but I've got a project I really want to do. > > I'm working with a real-time 3D program called Deep Creator, and it has > a C++ API written for it. I'm wondering what it would take to create a > Python wrapper that would allow me to write Python programs that would > call the C++ API. > > The main issue I'm running into is that I need to create a DLL that I > load as a plugin into Deep Creator. I then will specify a python > program inside Deep Creator that I want to run, and the DLL plugin will > be the link between the python program and Deep Creator. > > I'd really appreciate any ideas or issues that people see with this set > up.
The first thing you need to decide is whether you want to call C++ from Python, Python from C++, both, or whether you want to embed a Python interpreter inside your application. The standard places to look for this kind of thing are ctypes, SWIG, and Boost.Python. - Josiah -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list