On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 00:51 +0000, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > Hello all, > > As reported in <http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/4652>, some > problems have arisen with cfreactor. > > First, recent versions of Pyrex reject the Pyrex source for the support > modules. This makes future development on cfreactor difficult (although > Glyph's branch does resolve this problem - or at least appears to).
So, the first problem appears to be fixed. > Second, the C source files do not build with clang. This seems likely > to become more important on future versions of OS X (the only platform > where this code matters). Even OS X 10.6 makes clang easily available > (according to an Ars Technica article, "Clang is the recommended > compiler, and the focus of all of Apple's future efforts." > <http://arstechnica.com/apple/reviews/2009/08/mac-os-x-10-6.ars/9>) Have you tried seeing if Cython works with Clang? That ought to be a very minor change to our code. > Rather than leaving this to chance, I propose that we remove cfreactor > and all supporting code ourselves, immediately (ie, in 10.2 - hi therve, > go faster next time ;). This violates our deprecation policy... so I suggest we only do it if absolutely must, i.e. if Glyph's fixes + Cython don't fix the problem. _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python
