Robert Bradshaw wrote: > On Oct 6, 2008, at 4:33 PM, Robert Kern wrote: > >> Robert Bradshaw wrote: >>> On Oct 6, 2008, at 3:54 PM, Robert Kern wrote: >>>> Oh, and don't forget to add cython.py to py_modules=, otherwise >>>> I don't think it >>>> will get installed correctly. >>> For those who want to ship sources without the cython dependancy, >>> I they would just copy Shadow.py and name in cython.py in their >>> own directory. >> Ah. I see the intended workflow, now. >> >>> Maybe there's a cleaner way to do this without renaming either >>> "cython" or "Cython." Or should we put it there for testing >>> purposes? >> Personally, I'd just rename the thing to "cythonize" and avoid the >> whole mess. I don't see much profit in building multiple >> workarounds just to keep a name. > > It's a question of making the (internal) code a bit uglier to make > the user interface nicer.
Personally, I would say that it's more than a bit. Playing with corner cases in the import mechanism is like playing with fire. But that's just my personal opinion, and you don't share it, so I'll drop it. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
