[zeromq-dev] pyzmq ctypes

Pieter Hintjens ph at imatix.com
Wed May 25 16:56:18 CEST 2011


On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:
> By popular demand (one person asked) the "Release Early" edition of
> pyzmq-ctypes is at https://bitbucket.org/dholth/pyzmqctypes

:-) A vote of 1 is still infinitely better than silence.

> Unlike the Cython version, this binding works in pypy. A file called _zmq.py
> contains most of the goodies. It implements most of the low-level ZeroMQ API
> and a tiny bit of the pyzmq wrapper. A serious contributor might want to
> incorporate the pyzmq unit tests and hack until they run, or go in a
> different direction by wraping libzapi.

It's now called czmq, but it'd be interesting to have feedback on how
easy/hard it is to wrap. Although the goal isn't to get czmq used by
language bindings, it's a model for other APIs that would be aimed at
general binding reuse.

-Pieter



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