Re: [Lcd4linux-devel] Re: Python bindings for lcd4linux?

[Michael R. <re...@eu...>]

Hi Dan and others,

> As for the first step of the python integration....
> 
> I've updated your plugin_python.c file in such a way that it:
> - has a small footprint (nothing else is changed in the source code)
> - is independent of the lcd4linux_wrapper*
> - can operate even when main() is in C
> - (probably) can co-exist with lcd4linux_wrapper (not tested)*  
> - can execute any global python function that takes a string in and
> returns a string

Fine. I just checked it in.

btw, the pyt_exec_str() function takes a variable number of arguments,
so can a plugin do. Maybe you should change that...

> To make python_plugin.c compile and link i had to add:
> DEFS+=$(PYTHON_CPPFLAGS)
> LIBS+=$(PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS)
> to the Makefile 
> 
> I also had to:
> 
> export PYTHONPATH=.

Everything should be detected by autoconf now. If you did a 'cvs
update', you should run ./bootstrap to ensure everything is updated
correctly.

Thanks for your contribution!

oh, onelast thing: please do not send complete files to the mailing list...

I prefer patches against CVS ('cvs -z9 diff -u' is your friend :-)

bye, Michael

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