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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml bindings for openbabel (Chemical toolbox
 utilities)

On 07/03/2013 10:51 AM, Francois Berenger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I think there are no bindings currently to the openbabel library, right?
> openbabel is written in C++, and I don't want to switch to that language...
>
> Is there a recommended example of a good OCaml binding to a C library?
>
> I see that openbabel has python bindings, so I will support the same set
> than what is available for python.

The python bindings were generated using swig and swig supports OCaml
apparently.
That looks interesting.