I stumbled upon Ragestorm.net‘s great tutorial on Python embedding when I was trying to embed Python in a Cocoa application and redirect standard output / standard error to an NSTextView. Ragestorm’s tutorial is not particularly about Cocoa / Objective-C, but does though solve the problem. Stdout / stderr is simply redirected using a fragment of […]
Embedding Python in a Cocoa Application
November 4th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Tutorials
Tags:Cocoa·Objective-C·OS X·Python·Xcode
Creating XCode Projects for SWIG Python-bindings
October 24th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Tutorials
SWIG makes the creation of bindings for C/C++ libraries easy for various high-level exits (Java, Perl, PHP, Python, etc.). However, in the case of Python on OS X, when the actual SWIG wrapper is finished the difficulties begin: one needs to create an adequate dynamic library for the Python runtime — and like with everything […]
Tags:Binding·C/C++·OS X·Python·SWIG
openFrameworks vs. Python
October 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Creative Coding
If you know Processing you may have heard of openFrameworks. openFrameworks is a library for »creative coding« with regard to simplicity, performance and platform-independence. It is available in C++ featuring pre-compiled binaries and IDE projects for the major platforms (Mac OS X, Linux and Windows). However, during the work on my master’s thesis I have […]