How to call java objects and functions from CPython?

Question

I have a python program, which runs on the CPython implementation, and inside it I must call a function defined in a java program. How can I do this?

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Answer 1

Look at our project python-javabridge. It's a Python wrapper around the JNI, heavily used by CellProfiler. It offers both low-level access to the JNI and a high-level reflection-based access to Java objects.