[SciPy-dev] Is it ok to depend on ctypes for scipy code ?
Andrew Straw
strawman at astraw.com
Wed Jun 13 15:04:17 EDT 2007
> Robert is right. The big problem is fixing distutils to build a shared
> library. If that is fixed, then it would not be a hard thing to rely on
> ctypes for SciPy. Until that is fixed, we can't do it.
>
> There are several people who have started with this solution (I'm pretty
> sure it is solvable), but none of these solutions have ended up in
> distutils or numpy.distutils.
Can someone refresh my memory - I thought Stefan van der Walt (IIRC) was
working on this a while ago. What happened with that?
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