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[Guillaume Gay <>]

Hi Sebastien,

Thanks for the answer,

I'll look into the SWIG bindings (though I'm not fond of it...)

Guillaume

Le 16/07/2015 17:21, Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory) a écrit :
> On 07/16/2015 12:22 PM, Guillaume Gay wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I want to wrap LinearCellComplex derived objects in python, with
> > attributes being accessible as numpy arrays from an interactive python
> > session.
> >
> > I started using Boost.Python to do so, but hit a low point in tools and
> > documentation when getting to numpy integration (two projects:
> > Boost.Numpy and numpy-boost can be found on github, but they aren't much
> > documented, and seem cumbersome).
> >
> > Cython can now wrap C++ code, and looks like the prefered way to act now
> > (SWIG in my experience is not great).
> >
> > I saw that a GSOC 2013 dealt with interfacing CGAL and Sage, and was
> > arguing for Cython use. Has this
> > project been productive?
>
> It was only a subject proposal, no student did pick it up.
> Nothing has been done in that direction AFAIK.
>
> > Can anyone on this list elaborate on that?
> While the class Linear_cell_complex hasn't been wrapped,
> you might be interested by this project:
>
> https://github.com/CGAL/cgal-swig-bindings
>
> Sebastien
>
> > Thanks a lot,
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Guillaume

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