On 20 Aug 2013 09:18, "Thomas Heller" <thel...@ctypes.org> wrote: > > Am 20.08.2013 15:42, schrieb Nick Coghlan: > >> Importing C extensions requires extracting them to a temp directory and >> loading them from there. Trivial in Python, a pain in C. zipimport is >> currently still written in C. > > > So what - zipimport is a builtin module (on Windows at least).
Huh? That's irrelevant to the fact that doing the tempdir creation, file extraction and subsequent import entirely in C code would be painfully tedious. Cheers, Nick. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
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