[Ironpython-users] Windows C-DLL and find_module issues

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C Python (www.python.org) should work just fine.

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On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Matt Tatro <matttatro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the response, that answer that then ;-)****
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> Is there any other Python implementation on Windows that will work?****
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> With other languages  I mean that I have tested the DLL in TCL and just
> straight ‘C’ and it works great… ****
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> Matt****
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> *From:* Slide [mailto:slide.o.mix at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, August 5, 2013 5:45 PM
> *To:* Matt Tatro
> *Cc:* ironpython-users at python.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Ironpython-users] Windows C-DLL and find_module issues****
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> IronPython does not support C based modules directly, you would have to
> write a wrapper for your DLL in C# (or another .NET language) and have it
> used from there. ****
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> When you say it works in other languages, what do you mean?****
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> Thanks,****
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> slide****
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> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Matt Tatro <matttatro at gmail.com> wrote:***
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> Hi Everyone,****
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> I am struggling with what I thought would be something simple…even though
> I am not that familiar with Python…****
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> I generated a Python interface file using SWIG for a C-DLL. No errors
> doing that. When the ‘import’ is used and the code of the SWIG generated
> file executes it cannot find the DLL.****
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> Below the code snippet from the SWIG generated PY file:****
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> from sys import version_info****
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> if version_info >= (2,6,0):****
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>     def swig_import_helper():****
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>         from os.path import dirname****
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>         import imp****
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>         fp = None****
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>         try:****
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>             fp, pathname, description = imp.find_module('_Hamlib',
> [dirname(__file__)])****
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>         except ImportError:****
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>             import _Hamlib****
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>             return _Hamlib****
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>         if fp is not None:****
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>             try:****
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>                 _mod = imp.load_module('_Hamlib', fp, pathname,
> description)****
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>             finally:****
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>                 fp.close()****
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>             return _mod****
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>     _Hamlib = swig_import_helper()****
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>     del swig_import_helper****
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> else:****
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>     import _Hamlib****
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> del version_info****
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> Essentially the ‘find_module’ cannot find the DLL (which is in the same
> directory and I have used dependency walker). What I have found is that
> using ‘get_suffixes’ only returns one extension ‘py’ – nothing else. I have
> tried renaming the DLL to PYD, but that doesn’t help either… The actual dll
> file is ‘libhamlib-2.dll’ and changing the filename doesn’t help. ****
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> Using the DLL in other languages works fine…****
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> Any help out there? I am using the latest version of IronPython and VS
> 2012.****
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> Thanks****
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> Matt****
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