Newbie -- pyd files ??

Mark Hammond mhammond at skippinet.com.au
Thu Dec 9 06:12:44 EST 1999


Annapoorna Nayak Pangal wrote in message
<3.0.32.19991209163018.00729338 at mailhost.krdl.org.sg>...

>I donot find any file by name "_LinearAlgebraModule.py" on my system but
>there is a file by name "_LinearAlgebraModule.pyd" !

>So, would like to know more on this "pyd" files.

It is a DLL, built by a C compiler.  The source code is in C (and Im afraid
I cant tell you where you might find that - should be easy to come across.)

The are renamed to .pyd files simply to differentiate them from "regular"
windows DLLs.

Mark.






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