This video walks the student through setting up Visual Studio to develop a C++ application that calls Python. For more information please contact [email protected]
Code: https://github.com/egregori3/cpp_snippets/blob/master/CallingPythonFromCPP.cc
00:00 Installing Visual Studio and Python
02:38 Where to find the Python files on your PC after installation
04:33 Creating a C++ console project in Visual Studio
08:20 Where is my exe? An overview of a Visual Studio C++ project directory
16:03 Configuring the C++ project to call Python
21:00 Debugging build errors
22:00 Cannot find Python.h
24:40 Cannot find Python library
27:00 Executing your code
28:30 Cannot find DLL
31:00 Cannot find Python file
32:00 Creat PythonFile.txt and save as PythonFile.py
33:40 Editing the Python file - make sure spaces instead of tabs
37:45 Overview of C++ to Python API
44:37 Hints and tips
