A hack to let Pyrex 0.3.x users build extension classes on Win32

[Graham Fawcett]

Greg Ewing <see_reply_address at something.invalid> wrote in message news:<3D2BBA06.4040808 at something.invalid>...
> Graham Fawcett wrote:
> 
> > I suppose that one could add a distutils.command.pyrexc as a
> > subcommand of "build_ext" to handle the .pyx compilation. That way the
> > os.system() call in the build script could be avoided. I've never
> > written a distutils command, but perhaps I'll give that a try.
> 
> 
> I've been too busy fixing bugs to look into this
> myself, but that definitely seems to be the way
> to go. If anyone wants to have a go and contribute
> the result, it'll be much appreciated!

I've posted a first-blush version to the list, under the subject
"Pyrex and Distuils: an enhanced build_ext command".

Cheers,

-- Graham