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I am trying to decide on embedding either Python or Lua in my app. I would prefer Python, because it gives access to so many libraries and has strong support in the Computational Science area. Which ...

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#include <stdio.h> #include <Python.h> int main(int argc, char * argv[]) { // initialize the interpreter Py_Initialize(); // evaluate some code PyRun_SimpleString ...

Python has been plagued by performance, app packaging, and project management issues for years. Finally, help is on the way While Python has been around 30 years, only in the last few years has its ...