On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Stefan Behnel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just tried to use the new main() embedding feature to compile a
> multi-module Python program. This doesn't seem to work as expected. What I
> would like to see is that when I say
>
>    $ cython --embed somemain.py other1.py other2.py ...
>
> Cython should generate a .c file for each .py file and add a main()
> function only to the first module. This main() function should then
> register all other modules that were compiled at the same run, so that the
> resulting main program can become self-contained by simply compiling all .c
> files into a single executable. Since this is not how it currently works
> (instead, all .c files get their own main() function), we might want to at
> least disable the --embed option for multiple compilation in 0.11.2, so
> that people do not start relying on this.
>

Unfortunatelly, I have to agree, for different reasons... As an
starter, the current code does not handle Py3K on Windows (because of
the new wchar_t based API)


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