[Python-Dev] Why is Python for Windows compiled with MSVC? (original) (raw)

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Wed Jan 31 21:10:51 EST 2018


On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 03:04:04PM +0000, Oleg Sivokon wrote:

Now, since Go won't compile with MSVC [...]

Perhaps you should be asking Google why Go doesn't support the most popular C compiler on Windows.

-- Steve



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