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# toxygen_wrapper
ctypes wrapping of [Tox](https://tox.chat/) libtoxcore
<https://github.com/TokTok/c-toxcore>
into Python. Taken from the wrapper directory of the now abandoned
<https://github.com/TokTok/c-toxcore> into Python.
Taken from the wrapper directory of the now abandoned
<https://github.com/toxygen-project/toxygen> `next_gen` branch
by Ingvar.
The basics of NGC groups are supported.
The basics of NGC groups are supported, as well as AV and toxencryptsave.
## Install
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There are a number of other wrappings into Python of Tox core.
This one uses CTYPES which has its merits - there is no need to
recompile anything as with Cython - change the Python file and it's done.
CTYPES code can be brittle, segfaulting if you got things wrong,
CTYPES code can be brittle, segfaulting if you've got things wrong,
but if your wrapping is right, it is very efficient and easy to work on.
Others include:
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* <https://github.com/TokTok/py-toxcore-c> Cython bindings.
Incomplete and not really actively supported. Maybe it will get
worked on in the future, but TokTok seems to be working on
java, rust, go, etc. bindings instead.
java, rust, scalla, go, etc. bindings instead.
No support for NGC groups or toxencryptsave.
* <https://github.com/oxij/PyTox>
forked from https://github.com/aitjcize/PyTox
by Wei-Ning Huang <aitjcize@gmail.com>.
Abandonned. Hardcore C wrapping which is not easy to keep up to date.
Hardcore C wrapping which is not easy to keep up to date.
No support for NGC or toxencryptsave. Abandonned.
This was the basis for the TokTok/py-toxcore-c code until recently.