[Python-Dev] PEP 0404 and VS 2010

[martin at v.loewis.de]

Quoting Christian Heimes <christian at python.org>:

> What about the CAPI functions like PyFile_FromFile() and PyFile_AsFile()
> that take a FILE* as argument?

They are unable in the stable ABI, and would be unavailable in
py27compat.dll. Modules using them would have to be rewritten to not
use them anymore, or continue to be compiled with VS 2008.

Regards,
Martin