[Python-ideas] Clang in distutils TAKE 2

[Terry Reedy]

On 8/25/2013 2:03 PM, Brian Curtin wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Ryan <rymg19 at gmail.com> wrote:

>> My idea is to put Clang as a compiler for building Python extensions on
>> Windows. i.e. I would be able to do this:
>>
>> C:\my-python-extension> python setup.py build -c clang

Do clang/llvm really work on Windows yet? None of these pages even 
mention the work.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clang
http://clang.llvm.org/
http://www.llvm.org/

and there does not seem to be Windows binaries.

> You can just submit this on http://bugs.python.org/.

Please don't unless and until it is really possible.


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Terry Jan Reedy