On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> wrote:
> But I guess the bigger issue is that extensions already compiled against > 3.0 > that use PyGetSetDef (even if they don't make use of the closure field) > won't work with 3.1 without a recompile: they'll segfault, or otherwise > behave > unpredictably. > I was under the impression that binary compatibility was only guaranteed within a minor revision (e.g., 2.6.1 must run code compiled for 2.6.0, but 2.7.0 doesn't have to). I've been wrong before, though. Certainly the C extension module I maintain is sprinkled with #ifdef's so it will compile under 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0. ;-) -- Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D. President, Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC <http://stutzbachenterprises.com>
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