[Python-Dev] Supporting Third Party Modules (was The other Py2.4 issue)

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sun Dec 12 23:01:01 CET 2004


Bob Ippolito wrote:
> I was talking about PYTHON_API_VERSION, hence "forced" in quotes.  
> Nobody likes to see an ugly error message.

Ah, that... If PYTHON_API_VERSION changes, it is because there is
a real incompatibility, somewhere. It is not automatically bumped
with each release. So it is safe to ignore the ugly error message
only if you have not used any of the API that became incompatible.

Regards,
Martin


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