Antoine Pitrou created ARROW-2867:
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             Summary: [Python] Incorrect example for Cython usage
                 Key: ARROW-2867
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-2867
             Project: Apache Arrow
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: Documentation, Python
    Affects Versions: 0.9.0
            Reporter: Antoine Pitrou
            Assignee: Antoine Pitrou


When blindly pasting the Cython distutils example, one might get the following 
error:
{code}
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 20, in <module>
    ext_modules=ext_modules,
  File "/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/core.py", 
line 148, in setup
    dist.run_commands()
  File "/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/dist.py", 
line 955, in run_commands
    self.run_command(cmd)
  File "/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/dist.py", 
line 974, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/command/build_ext.py",
 line 339, in run
    self.build_extensions()
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/command/build_ext.py",
 line 448, in build_extensions
    self._build_extensions_serial()
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/command/build_ext.py",
 line 473, in _build_extensions_serial
    self.build_extension(ext)
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/command/build_ext.py",
 line 558, in build_extension
    target_lang=language)
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/ccompiler.py", 
line 717, in link_shared_object
    extra_preargs, extra_postargs, build_temp, target_lang)
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/unixccompiler.py",
 line 159, in link
    libraries)
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/ccompiler.py", 
line 1089, in gen_lib_options
    lib_opts.append(compiler.library_dir_option(dir))
  File 
"/home/antoine/miniconda3/envs/pyarrow/lib/python3.6/distutils/unixccompiler.py",
 line 207, in library_dir_option
    return "-L" + dir
TypeError: must be str, not list
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