Introduction

python bindings is part to connect two environment together: python and c code for example.

direct calls

http://docs.python.org/library/dl.html

ctypes

http://docs.python.org/library/ctypes.html

gtk-objects

• http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-wrap/
• http://faq.pygtk.org/index.py?req=show&file=faq19.017.htp
• Exporting a C API

bugreport about GHashTable gobject.GBoxed. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=412210 explain why unable to use GHashTable within python. (it probably already fixed in last pygobject. check http://live.gnome.org/PyGObject)

how to create .def stub

python /usr/share/pygobject/2.0/codegen/h2def.py /usr/include/totem-pl-parser/1/plparser/totem-pl-parser.h > totem-pl-parser.def

how to create .c from .def

pygobject-codegen-2.0