In message <mailman.2297.1256863331.2807.python-l...@python.org>, Christian Heimes wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro schrieb: > >> In message <mailman.2268.1256841007.2807.python-l...@python.org>, >> Christian Heimes wrote: >> >>> On Linux and several other Unices the suffix is .so and not .pyd. >> >> Why is that? Or conversely, why isn't it .dll under Windows? > > On Windows it used to be .dll, too. > The suffix was changed to avoid issues with other dlls and name clashes. What clashes? How come other OSes don't seem prone to the same problems? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
