On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 2:38 PM, George Nurser <gnur...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Fortran can accept preprocessor directives, but f2py cannot. > You first need to preprocess a .F (or .F90) file to create a .f (or > .f90) file which you then pass to f2py > The way I preprocess the .F file is to have statements like > int int*INTSIZE :: i,j,k > > So preprocess file.F e.g. in gfortran with > gfortran -E -DINTSIZE=8 file.F -o outdir/file.f > > The outdir is necessary in a case-insensitive file system (like > default mac OSX) to prevent the .f files overwriting the .F file. > Alternatively, it may be possible to use some other suffix than .f, > but I've not tried that. > > Then f2py file.f
That's great thanks very much! It's more or less exactly what I was hoping for. I wonder if it's possible to get distutils to do the preprocess step from a setup.py script? Cheers Robin _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
