[Python.NET] Experimental C Extensions from IronPython with Python.NET - code and article

[Mathew Yeates]

This is too sweet for words. One of the main reasons I haven't moved 
over to IronPython is that I want to use numpy. Nice Going!
Mathew

Michael Foord wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've just posted the experimental code for accessing CPython extensions
> from IronPython. It uses the embedding wrapper from Python.NET so I 
> thought I would let you know. :-)
>
> Blog entry:
> http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/arch_d7_2007_10_20.shtml#e862
> Article: http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ironpython/cpython_extensions.shtml
>
> Despite some serious limitations it works! I have already had matplotlib
> with numpy and Tkinter working from IronPython.
>
> We're evaluating to see if this should be the basis of our 'C Extensions 
> from IronPython' project.
>
> All the best,
>
> Michael
> http://www.manning.com/foord
>
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