Archive for September, 2009
How to write boost.python converters
Posted by abingham in Uncategorized on 2009/09/27
Introduction The boost.python library is powerful, sometimes subtle, and, when interacting with python objects, tries to make it possible to write C++ that “feels” like Python. This is as compared with the Python C API, where the experience is very far removed from writing python code. Part of making C++ feel more like Python is […]
New Project: sxs
Posted by abingham in programming, python on 2009/09/19
I started a new project today called sxs (short for “side-by-side”). It’s another translation tool, this one designed to help me read things like newspaper articles. The basic premise is that it takes the source text, splits it into sentences, and then displays each sentence with its translation immediately below it. It’s largely functional now, […]