freebsd-ports/devel/p5-ExtUtils-XSBuilder/pkg-descr

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ExtUtils::XSBuilder is a set modules to parse C header files and create XS
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glue code and documentation out of it. Ideally this allows to "write" an
interface to a C library without coding a line. Since no C-API is ideal,
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some adjustments are necessary most of the time. So to use this module you
must still be familiar with C and XS programming, but it removes a lot of
stupid work and copy&paste from you. Also when the C API changes, most
of the time you only have to rerun XSBuilder to get your new Perl API.
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WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/ExtUtils-XSBuilder/