Chapter 6. Extending and Embedding Python
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The information provided in this chapter is a big step for those who want to be highly specialized in Python programming. It demonstrates how you can create Python extension modules in C and C++, and how you can embed Python objects in other non-Python applications.
Extending and Embedding Python
Python has the capability to glue applications together. No doubt this is one of Python's most important and well-known features. The reason for that is mostly because Python provides a two-way communication channel to C by supporting both embedding and extending functionality. Whenever you use Python code to call C code, you are extending Python. ...
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