[python-uk] Re: Regional meetings

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Fri Aug 15 12:37:28 EDT 2003


"Phil Hornby" <phil.hornby at accutest.co.uk> writes:

> Anyone else out there doing much in the way of Python Extensions/Embedding?

Well, I've written a fair pile of C for the Python core, which is
fairly similar to extending Python... I steer clear of embedding,
though.  I also wrote the first version of

    http://www.python.org/doc/current/ext/defining-new-types.html

> As that is my main area of interest so wouldn't mind swapping notes with
> anyone who has done some...

What kind of notes?  Find a bit of the Python core that does more or
less what you want, copy it and change it so it does exactly what you
want :-) Well, there's a bit more to it than that, sometimes.

Cheers,
mwh

-- 
 All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that
 the parts you are  reassembling were disassembled by you.  Therefore,
 if you can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all
 means, do not use a hammer.           -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925




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