[Python-Dev] Linking with mscvrt

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Neil Hodgson wrote:
>>If pythonxy.dll
>>was statically linked, you would get all the CRT duplication
>>already in extension modules. Given that there are APIs in Python
>>where you have to do malloc/free across the python.dll
>>boundary, you get memory leaks.
> 
> 
>    Memory allocations across DLL boundaries will have to use wrapper functions.

Sure, but that is a change to the API. Contributions are welcome, along
with a plan how breakage of existing code can be minimized.

Regards,
Martin