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wurlitzer_sys_pipes_capture_c_level_stdout_to_python.py

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Captures C-level stdout/stderr (e.g., from shared libraries) and redirects it

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wurlitzer_sys_pipes_capture_c_level_stdout_to_python.py
1from wurlitzer import sys_pipes
2import ctypes
3
4# Load a standard C library
5libc = ctypes.CDLL(None)
6
7# Using the sys_pipes context manager to capture C-level output
8with sys_pipes():
9    # This C function prints directly to stdout, bypassing Python's print()
10    libc.printf(b"Hello from C!\n")