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Using Python to unit test C code

Hi!
I would like to hear any information about how to unit test C code using Python.
Thanks!
Jun 27 '08 #1
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Hello,
I would like to hear any information about how to unit test C code using Python.
I never done it, but you can either generate a Python wrapper (using
SWIG, Boost.Python, Pyrex ...) and then test the wrapper, or directly
call the C module functions using ctypes.

HTH,
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http://pythonwise.blogspot.com
Jun 27 '08 #2

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