On Dec 27, 5:38 pm, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there some way to get a list of "impure" Python modules/extensions > > from PyPI? > > Not easily. To create a full list, you will have to download all > packages, and check their respective setup.py files for occurrences > of Extension.
I figured as much. I thought about writing some kind of script based on the way Easy Setup downloads modules and just doing that, but there's upwards of 2000 extensions on there. > > A subset can probably be found by looking at all packages classified > as Programming Language :: C > > http://pypi.python.org/pypi?:action=browse&c=181 > > or Programming Language :: C++ > > http://pypi.python.org/pypi?:action=browse&show=all&c=183 > > Of course, some of those may only generate C, or deal with C in > some other sense than being written in it. > > HTH, > Martin Thanks, Martin. Those links will be helpful. I'll start looking at them this weekend. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list