[Numpy-discussion] Compile Numpy in VC++8

[Chris Barker]

Robert Kern wrote:

Just since that has been discussed a LOT, for years, I want to be clear:

> Different versions of Microsoft's compiler use different libraries for
> the standard C library. Some simple Python extension modules compiled
> with a different compiler than the Python interpreter will usually
> work.

Do SOME modules USUALLY work just because of what routines in the 
standard library they happen to call? So it's just a matter of luck that 
a given module may not trigger a conflict between the two runtime libs?

Thanks,
-Chris





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