How can I use a C++ class from Perl?

Question

I have a set of classes written in C++. What would be best way to call them from a Perl script? Thanks.

Answer 1

Check http://www.swig.org :

"SWIG is a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level programming languages. SWIG is used with different types of languages including common scripting languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Tcl and Ruby."