Comments on: Pyowa – October 2009 Meeting Wrap-up http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2009/10/02/pyowa-october-2009-meeting-wrap-up/ Python Programming from the Frontlines Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:07:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: mld http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2009/10/02/pyowa-october-2009-meeting-wrap-up/comment-page-1/#comment-12009 mld Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:40:41 +0000 http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/?p=308#comment-12009 @ Steve, The speaker didn't really go into this in depth, but I'm sure what he was talking about was the fairly common process of writing the low-level stuff (i.e. the stuff that needs to be super-fast) in C++ and the GUI in Python and then connecting the two. I don't remember if he said how he connected the two, but I think he mentioned Boost. SWIG would have been another option. See also articles on extending Python with C++ (for example: http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/ext/intro.html) - Mike @ Steve,

The speaker didn’t really go into this in depth, but I’m sure what he was talking about was the fairly common process of writing the low-level stuff (i.e. the stuff that needs to be super-fast) in C++ and the GUI in Python and then connecting the two.

I don’t remember if he said how he connected the two, but I think he mentioned Boost. SWIG would have been another option. See also articles on extending Python with C++ (for example: http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/ext/intro.html)

- Mike

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