On Mar 11, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:

> Luke wrote:
>
>> it would be nice to have a step by step example of
>> the process that is illustrative of how to wrap a C++ library
>
> Generally agreed, but
>
>> Things that were not helpful in the setup.py were things like:
>>     include_dirs=[...],          # usual stuff
>>     libraries=[...],             # ditto
>>     extra_link_args=[...],       # if needed
>
> None of that is specific to wrapping C++, it's all
> just general distutils knowledge. I don't think it's
> reasonable to expect a C++ wrapping tutorial to
> include complete handholding on all aspects of
> distutils.
>
> A self-contained example wouldn't need any of those
> options, anyway.

What we should have is a link to the distutils documentation here.  
Part of "how to wrap a C++ library" is "how to wrap a library."

- Robert

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