.. _spkg_cppy:

cppy: C++ headers for C extension development
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Description
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From: https://pypi.org/project/cppy/

A small C++ header library which makes it easier to write Python extension
modules. The primary feature is a PyObject smart pointer which automatically
handles reference counting and provides convenience methods for performing
common object operations.

License
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Modified BSD 3-Clause-License

Upstream Contact
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https://github.com/nucleic/cppy

Type
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standard


Dependencies
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- $(PYTHON)
- :ref:`spkg_pip`
- :ref:`spkg_setuptools`

Version Information
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package-version.txt::

    1.3.1

version_requirements.txt::

    cppy >=1.2.0


Equivalent System Packages
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.. tab:: conda-forge

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ conda install cppy 


.. tab:: Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo dnf install python3-cppy 


.. tab:: Gentoo Linux

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo emerge dev-python/cppy 


If the system package is installed and if the (experimental) option
``--enable-system-site-packages`` is passed to ``./configure``, then ``./configure``
will check if the system package can be used.

