Problems embedding Python

[Joe Francia]

Psymaster wrote:

> I've tried running scripts from the embedded interpreter but it doesn't 
> work. If I try the same scripts as strings to interpret it works. Here 
> is my program:
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include "Python.h"
> 
> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> {
>   FILE *script = fopen("c:/c.py", "r");
> 
>   Py_Initialize();  
>   PyRun_SimpleFile(script, "c.py");
>   Py_Finalize();
> 
>   return 0;
> }
> 
> 
> c.py contains just a simple print statement.
> 
> This compiles and links under MSVC 6 but when run crashes. Any help?

Maybe escape your backslash? :

FILE *script = fopen("c:/c.py", "r");
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