| David M. Beazley | David Beazley , the well-known author of the first edition of Python Essential Reference , is the developer of SWIG, a popular software package for integrating C and C++ software with interpreted languages including Python, Perl, and Tcl. David spent 7 years working in the Theoretical Physics Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico and has been at the forefront of integrating Python with high-performance simulation software running on parallel computers. He is currently a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago. |
