[Tutor] Moving my C++ code to Python?

[Alan Gauld]

"Paul" <paulanon at gmail.com> wrote

> I would like to make modules for python.  The problem is that the
> vector of structs that is very large.  First, is it possible to pass
> such structures around to and from python and C/C++?

Yes, Try looking at SWIG for one approach to making C/C++
code accesible to Python which may work for you

> What would be the overhead cost of having a large structure
> that needs to be passed to and from the C/C++ modules?

I'm no expert so can't say for sure but since Pythion tends to
operate with references I'd hope not too much.

HTH,


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