Distutils: compilation of generated code.

[Thomas Heller]

Jacek Generowicz <jacek.generowicz at cern.ch> writes:

> I am using a Python program to generate the C++ source code of an
> extension module in a package which is managed by distutils. What's
> the best way to instruct distutils to re-generate the code before
> compiling it, if and only if the generation program is newer than the
> generated code ?

subclass distutils build_ext command.

Thomas