[Python-Dev] Moving forward on the object memory API (original) (raw)

Neil Schemenauer nas@python.ca
Mon, 1 Apr 2002 06:56:38 -0800

Guido van Rossum wrote:

No, it's for the binary API. There's a test in PyInitModule() that checks whether a dynamically loaded extension uses the same API as the core, and that's definitely a binary compatibility issue.

I was under the impression that the binary API changes in every minor release.

Neil