Ross Ridge wrote: > Nonetheless, Cygwin applications are not generally considered native > Win32 applications because of the dependency on CYGWIN1.DLL and the > related environment. While what you're saying a strictly true, the > term "native Win32" is used to make a distinction between a port of a > program that doesn't use or require the Cygwin environment from one > that does.
Martin v. Löwis wrote: > I know it is common to take that view, but I believe it is wrong, no > matter how you look at it Regardless, that's what "native Win32 application" means in this context, and makes a useful and well understood distinction between ports. Ross Ridge -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list