Extending Python with C/C++ on a win32 platform

[Lyle Johnson]

> I've been trying to build a python extension using VC++6, but
> the extending/embedding tutorial from th epython manuals seem to be
> focused on developing extensions on a unix platform.  I've tried to
> work my way through as best I can with the examples, but I still can't
> get it to work properly.
>
> Are there any other good tutorials, or examples, that are
> aimed at developing extension win32, or even better VC++6?  Also, if I
> could work my way through some complete source code, that would also
> help alot - if anybody has some working VC++ extensio code out there
> and wouldn't mind sending it, I'd be happy to read through it...

See the last chapter of "Python Programming on Win32", by Mark Hammond and
Andy Robinson. It specifically addresses how to use Visual C++ for extending
and embedding Python on Windows, and walks you through an example.