Is there a Python equivalent to the smooth.spline function in R

Question

The smooth.spline function in R allows a tradeoff between roughness (as defined by the integrated square of the second derivative) and fitting the points (as defined by summing

Answer 1

I've been looking for exactly the same thing, but would rather not have to translate the code to Python. The Splinter package seems like an option, however: https://github.com/bgrimstad/splinter