Got it. Makes more sense. 

Sounds like I'll be pickling objects back and forth between cpy and ipy. 

Thanks 

On Feb 22, 2012, at 5:03 PM, Slide <slide.o....@gmail.com> wrote:

> If the module is a C based module, it will not import into IronPython. The 
> compatibility is in most of the standard library, pycurl is not part of the 
> standard library. There are even issues in parts of the standard library as 
> you can see if you look at the bug tracker on CodePlex.
> 
> slide
> 
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Lucas Vickers <lucasvick...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am OS X and I am working with a pre-compiled version of IronPython (it is 
> hosted by Rhino 3d to be specific).
> 
> I am attempting to import standard CPython libraries, such as pycurl.  I am 
> confused as the FAQ states compatibility between IronPython 2.7 and CPython 
> 2.7, but using the following code which works on CPython 2.7.2 fails on 
> IronPython 2.7.0.
> 
> sys.path[0:0] = [ 
> '/Users/lucasvickers/.virtualenvs/rhino/lib/python2.7/site-packages' ]
> import pycurl
> 
> It claims no module pycurl.  A little more reading shows attempts to allow 
> linkage between IronPython and CPython such as ironclad 
> (http://code.google.com/p/ironclad/ ), but then why the claimed compatibility 
> in the first place?
> 
> Can anyone help me understand?  thanks
> 
> Lucas
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