cppy: C++ headers for C extension development - Packages and Features

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# cppy: C++ headers for C extension development

## Description

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

Modified BSD 3-Clause-License

## Upstream Contact

https://github.com/nucleic/cppy

## Type

standard

## Dependencies

- $(PYTHON)

- pip: Tool for installing and managing Python packages

## Version Information

package-version.txt:

    1.2.1

version_requirements.txt:

    cppy >=1.2.0

## Equivalent System Packages

conda-forge

    $ conda install cppy

Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

    $ sudo dnf install python3-cppy

Gentoo Linux

    $ 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.