Personally I like pybind11 much better, it is incredibly easy to wrap even fairly complex c++ (and by extension c) projects with it. The best thing about it is

Personally I like pybind11 much better, it is incredibly easy to wrap even fairly complex c++ (and by extension c) projects with it. The best thing about it is its very good and thorough documentation. It is even fairly simple to autogenerate most of those bindings using libclang (The example he gave fall in that category, it gets trickier if you want to be able to subclass in python).