John Arbash Meinel wrote: > Guppy doesn't compile on Windows. Pretty much full-stop. It uses static > references to DLL functions, which on Windows is not allowed. This is no longer true as of the latest version of guppy... > I've tried patching it to remove such things, and I finally got it to > compile, only to have it go "boom!" in actual use. > > If you can get it to work, certainly post something so that I can cheer. Are you on the guppy list? Someone posted a patch to it (which may have been you?) which has made it into the latest release. I haven't tried to get it working myself yet, but John Machin (who maintains xlrd) has with the Express compiler. I was just checking I had the right version and what version I should use if I want to try with Python 2.5. I also wanted to know what versions I should be using for python core development should I be foolhardy enough to try any of that on Windows... (he says, staring down the barrel of slow httplib downloads on Windows :'( ) Will let you know what I find... Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Batch Processing & Python Consulting - http://www.simplistix.co.uk
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