This is part one of a three-part series on the native audio APIs for Windows, Linux, and macOS. This first part is about Core Audio on macOS. It has long been a major frustration for my work that Python does not have a great package for playing and recording audio. My first step to improve this situation were a small contribution to PyAudio, a CPython extension that exposes the C library PortAudio to Python. However, I soon realized that PyAudio mirrors PortAudio a bit too closely for comfort...
