Ask HN: What is the best way to wrap C++ for Python in 2019

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There seem to be MANY ways to to this: cython, swig, using Python.h directly, etc.

What is the easiest way to get a nice C++/Python development workflow going?

I asked this question a few weeks ago to someone at a conference who uses both C++ and Python and if I remember correctly his recommendation was Pybind11

https://pybind11.readthedocs.io/

Neat, hadn't heard about this. I'll check it out!

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