Hi Chimezie, Thanks for your summary (my comments below). I have my rdflib-nosparql work-around until some nice volunteer with a windows build environment comes along.
Chimezie Ogbuji wrote: > ... I have access to environments to build for every scenario > 'except' windows (particulalry because I've never done it before and > the prospect of VC++ or any alternative is daunting for the distutil > novice that I am). Hey, join the club! I blanche at the thought. Over the weekend I started reading the docs for MinGW ... sheesh! Seems like a black hole ... ;) > So, anybody who has such an environment could help build binaries for > Windows > > I'm told it's a pretty fool-proof process once you have the proper > build environment. heh heh ... kind of reminds of that Steve Martin routine: "YOU can have a MILLION DOLLARS and NEVER pay taxes!!! First, get a million dollars ..." :) > It's a tough call, because what you lose in no longer having a pure > python library you gain in having a self-sufficient parser and fully > complilant (w/out any third-party dependency) I don't have a problem not having a pure python library -- hell, I use wxPython! :) For parsing, I can understand that performance benefits could make a C extension worthwhile. Cheers, Steve _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list [email protected] http://rdflib.net/mailman/listinfo/dev
