comp.lang.python

Stefan Behnel

3/10/2008 9:47:00 AM

Neil.Fang.CN wrote:
> I'm trying to write a C++ extension like this:
>
> //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> // C++ code
> class ActorBase
> {...};
>
> // export ActorBase to Python as a new type
>
> class ActorManager
> {
> void addNewActor(const char* actorClassName)
> {
> ?????
> }
> }
>
> // export ActorManagerto Python as a new type
> //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The question is how to implement ActorManger::addNewActor(), I want
> the class name can be a Python class which inherits the C++ class
> ActorBase?

Have you considered writing your extension in Cython?

http://c...

It would allow you to use Python idioms for what you want to achieve.

Stefan