generic way to access C++ libs?

[Gabriel Zachmann]

>  The name mangling is not the important part - memory layout of the objects
>  is. As setting members is made due to offsets to the objects address in
>  memory, one has to know exactly in which order declared and possibly

given the header file of the c++ lib, it should be possible to determine
that at run-time.

Or, one could give the header file to the generic python wrapper module and
tell the module also, with which compiler the c++ lib was compiled.

Gab.

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