On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 20:41, Antoine Pitrou <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 19:04:31 -0800 > Steve Dower <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you always rebuild your extension for every micro version (3.x.y) of > > CPython, then sure, go ahead and use this. > > Usually we would guarantee that API details don't change in bugfix > versions (i.e. the 3.x.y -> 3.x.(y + 1) transition). Has that changed? > That may turn out a big problem for several third-party extensions...
This is the genuine technical difference between the three levels: * Py_BUILD_CORE -> no ABI stability guarantees at all * standard -> stable within a maintenance branch * Py_LIMITED_API -> stable across feature releases Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | [email protected] | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
