How to call C++ functions from Python code in linux?

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I want to call functions of a C++ program from Python code.

How can make C++ functions available in a Python program?

See examples and more discussion here [Calling C/C++ from python?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/145270/calling-c-c-from-python) — Hackless, Apr 28 '16 at 05:07

score 4 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 11 '11 at 15:14

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Boost.Python, a C++ library which enables seamless interoperability between C++ and the Python programming language.

answered Sep 11 '11 at 15:14

Maciej Ziarko

Hans · Answer 2 · 2011-09-11T15:38:34.510

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You can find a simple example of Python's native C API (works just as well for C++) here

If you deal with numerical calculations and you use numpy in your python code, you should consider numpy's extensive additions to the C API (manual)

edited Sep 11 '11 at 15:38

answered Sep 11 '11 at 15:28

Hans

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