[Pyrex] Pyrex versus ctypes, again

Peter Brinkmann brinkman at math.TU-Berlin.DE
Fri Jul 22 21:58:33 CEST 2005



Greg,
Thanks for your prompt reply! I guess I'll stick to ctypes for this
particular project, then, but I'll keep Pyrex in mind for the future.
Best,
    Peter


On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 12:08:26AM +1200, Greg Ewing wrote:
> 
> Peter Brinkmann wrote:
> 
> >Now, my main concern
> >is that I don't see how to use pyrex to expose C structs and unions to
> >Python. They may appear in pyrex code, but they won't be available on
> >the Python side, right?
> 
> Not automatically, no. Pyrex provides what you need
> to build a Pythonic interface to them, but you have
> to do the building yourself.
> 
> If you want something you can just throw a bunch
> of C declarations at and get a Python interface
> for free, Pyrex isn't for you.
> 
> Greg
> 
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