Re: [Python-Dev] fullOfEels, assistant program for writing Python extension modules in C

2016-02-11 Thread Hugh Fisher
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 3:30 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > You're almost certainly aware of this, but just to double check since you > don't mention it in the email: cython is also a great tool for handling > similar situations. Not quite the same since in addition to generating all > the boilerpla

Re: [Python-Dev] fullOfEels, assistant program for writing Python extension modules in C

2016-02-11 Thread Nathaniel Smith
You're almost certainly aware of this, but just to double check since you don't mention it in the email: cython is also a great tool for handling similar situations. Not quite the same since in addition to generating all the boilerplate for you it then lets you use almost-python to actually write t

[Python-Dev] fullOfEels, assistant program for writing Python extension modules in C

2016-02-11 Thread Hugh Fisher
I've written a Python program named fullOfEels to speed up the first stages of writing Python extension modules in C. It is not a replacement for SWIG, SIP, or ctypes. It's for the case where you want to work in the opposite direction, specifying a Python API and then writing an implementation in