[Pythonmac-SIG] building extensions for 2.3 (darwin build), and UUID generation

[Bob Ippolito]

On Dec 31, 2003, at 11:51 AM, Paul Miller wrote:

> Two questions here, as I have just started working with 2.3 on OS X.
>
> The "old way" (ie. with CFM MacPython) to make extension modules was 
> to build a shared library, but I don't see a shared library option for 
> the Mach-O stationary, so I can only assume I need to build a 
> Framework. I haven't done this yet - can someone point me to some 
> documentation on how to build extension modules for the Mach-O Python?
>
> I can avoid the previous step if there is a standard Mac-specific 
> module I can use to generate UUIDs (using the CFUUIDCreate API). Does 
> such a beast exist?

Here's an option:

http://www.quecheesoftware.com/downloads/UUID.html

You can use PyObjC to load this framework dynamically.  I took a quick 
look at the headers and it looks like all the selectors you would need 
should bridge perfectly.

-bob
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