>> Writing portable ctypes modules is really hard - significantly harder >> than writing portable C code (although writing non-portable ctypes >> code is apparently easier than writing non-portable C code). > > I would say that writing portable C code is hard as well, aren't there > just more tools that help?
The C compiler in particular. It already gets symbolic constants and struct layouts right, something that ctypes can't do (because it doesn't use header files). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
