RE: [Simulavr-devel] Use of Python in simulavrxx

[Michael Hennebry]

On Sat, 14 Mar 2009, Weddington, Eric wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Hennebry [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 3:18 PM
> > To: Weddington, Eric
> > Cc: Knut Schwichtenberg; address@hidden
> > Subject: RE: [Simulavr-devel] Use of Python in simulavrxx
> >
> >
> > If desired, I'd be willing to try to support the python bindings.
>
> Great! Welcome aboard!

Whence should I get the code on which to do development work?
Whence should I get the code if I want to use the simulator?

I suspect I could figure it out.
Other people seem to have, but I'd rather be sure.
I really hate the poke it and see what it does method.

"The last thing anyone will hear,
before the universe folds up like a paper hat,
will be someone saying 'I wonder what this does?'" -- Terry Pratchett

> > Note:
> > I'm not very good with the simulator yet.
>
> That's all right. Neither am I.
>
> > I've not done any interlanguage linking with python before.
> > So far, my greatest feats of interlanguage linking are
> > BAL/FORTRAN, C++/FORTRAN, and AVR-assembly/C.
> > That said, I rather like python and would
> > likely get around to python/C++ eventually.
>
> Here's a good project to learn with. :-)
>
> > Pardon me while I google swig.org.
>
> Thanks for helping out. Perhaps a good starting point is to take one of the 
> examples and see if you can either reproduce the Tcl stuff with python, or add 
> some python to one of the examples. Just an idea. Whatever you like.

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