On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 14:17, Richard D. Moores <rdmoo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 09:00, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:53, Richard D. Moores <rdmoo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 07:48, Robin <robi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Matthieu Brucher >>>>> <matthieu.bruc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> I'm afraid that if you don't know if you have a compiler, you don't >>>>>> have one. This also means you will not be able to compile Numpy, as >>>>>> the official compiler is no longer available. >>>>> >>>>> Is this the VS 2008 Express Edition? I saw something posted a while >>>>> ago about how it was no longer available, but I think it was a mistake >>>>> as it still seems to be easily available from: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/express/downloads/#2008-All >>>> >>>> Would Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition have the C compiler? I know >>>> some visual basic and wouldn't mine having this limited version of >>>> 2008. >>> >>> You need Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition. Visual Basic 2008 Express >>> Edition is just a component of Visual Studio and does not have the C >>> compiler. Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition is probably sufficient, >> >> You mean it probably has the C compiler. > > It definitely has the C compiler. That is *probably* sufficient for > compiling Python extensions, but I am not sure.
I can confirm it is (but I don't know if it works as is for python 3.x) David _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
