[Python-Dev] Python for windows. (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Fri Nov 28 00:00:20 CET 2008


Bugbee, Larry wrote:

As I recall, OpenSSL, a long while ago stopped, supporting some idiosyncrasies associated with Windows I/O and opted for a "cleaner" approach, that of requiring developers to link a small file, applink.c, into the app's main.

Could it not be linked into the openssl extension module instead? It's already assumed that Python extension modules are linked against the correct version of the runtime for the python.exe being used.

-- Greg



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