On Jan 23, 2008 10:12 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Windows lots of modules are linked into the python main dll. The file > > PC/config.c contains a list of all modules. From the point of the > > maintainer it's much easier to link the modules into the main dll > > instead of creating standalone dlls. I also suspect that it's much > > faster because relocation is slow (see PC/dllbase_nt.txt). Martin or > > Mark can give you a better answer. > > Actually, that *is* the current answer. That plus a remark > "Contributions are welcome, as long as they > a) come with a clear, objective policy on what should go into > pythonxy.dll and what not, and I'd say anything that is needed by "import sys, os" is a candidate for being included. Currently even the _csv module is a builtin module on windows. But then I don't know how much slower importing from a .pyd file is.. > > b) automate all aspects of adding modules that should not go > into pythonxy.dll according to the policy." > i.e. create visual studio project files for those modules? and make them built automatically? Regards, - Ralf
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