How to install swig

Swig is the abbreviation of Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator, it can give script language such as python the ability to invoke C and C++ libraries interface method indirectly.

Linux

Debian-based (Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, etc…)

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get swig

RPM-based (Red Hat Linux, CentOS, Fedora, openSuse, Mandrake Linux)

sudo yum update
sudo yum install swig

Windows

1. Download SWIG from http://www.swig.org/download.html.

2. Unzip the downloaded pack.

3. Run swig.exe file and follow the steps.

macOS

1. In the command line, type:

    brew update
    brew upgrade
    brew install swig
    brew cleanup