[Pythonmac-SIG] Are python extensions compatible between 32 and 64 bit Macs?

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Mon Oct 2 20:28:26 CEST 2006


On 10/2/06, Russell E. Owen <rowen at cesmail.net> wrote:
> Will C extensions to Python that are built on 64 bit Macs (such as the
> new iMacs) will work on 32 bit Macs, and visa versa?

Definitely if the universal binary distribution for Python 2.5 or
2.4.3 are used, because it explicitly compiles for (32-bit) i386 and
ppc only.

-bob


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