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Instructions updated for 1.5. Added the important note to set the 

run-library to multithreaded dll.
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*** WARNING -- THIS DIRECTORY IS OUT OF DATE.
*** It has not been updated since Python 1.4beta3.
Example Python extension for Windows NT
=======================================
This directory contains everything you need to build a Python
extension module using Microsoft VC++ 4.x ("Developer Studio"), except
for the Python distribution. It has only been tested with version
4.0, but should work with higher versions.
for the Python distribution. It has been tested most recently with
version 4.2.
The "example" subdirectory should be an immediate subdirectory of the
Python source directory -- a direct sibling of Include and PC, in
particular, which are referenced as "..\Include" and "..\PC".
In other words, it should *not* be used "as is". Copy or move it up
one level or you will regret it! (This is done to keep all the PC
The "example_nt" subdirectory should be an immediate subdirectory of
the Python source directory -- a direct sibling of Include and PC, in
particular, which are referenced as "..\Include" and "..\PC". In
other words, it should *not* be used "as is". Copy or move it up one
level or you will regret it! (This is done to keep all the PC
specific files inside the PC subdirectory of the distribution, where
they belong.)
It is also assumed that the build results of Python are in the
directory ..\vc40. In particular, the python14.lib file is referred
to as "..\vc40\python14.lib".
directory ..\vc40. In particular, the python15.lib file is referred
to as "..\vc40\python15.lib".
In order to use the example project from Developer Studio, use the
"File->Open Workspace..." dialog (*not* the "File->Open..." dialog!).
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Now your options are:
1) Clone example.mak. Start by copying example\example.mak to
1) Clone example.mak. Start by copying example_nt\example.mak to
spam\spam.mak. Do a global edit on spam.mak, replacing all
occurrences of the string "example" by "spam", and all occurrences of
"DEP_CPP_EXAMP" by something like "DEP_CPP_SPAM". You can now use
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2) Create a brand new project; instructions are below.
In both cases, copy example\example.def to spam\spam.def, and edit
spam\spam.def so its second line contains the string "initspam".
If you created a new project yourself, add the file spam.def to the
In both cases, copy example_nt\example.def to spam\spam.def, and edit
spam\spam.def so its second line contains the string "initspam". If
you created a new project yourself, add the file spam.def to the
project now.
You are now all set to build your extension, unless it requires other
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Now open the "Build->Settings..." dialog. (Impressive, isn't it? :-)
You only need to change a few settings. Make sure you have both the
Debug and the Release configuration selected when you make these
changes. Select the "C/C++" tab. Choose the "Preprocessor" category
Debug and the Release configuration selected when you make the first
change. Select the "C/C++" tab. Choose the "Preprocessor" category
in the popup menu at the top. Type the following text in the entry
box labeled "Addditional include directories:"
..\Include,..\PC
You must also change the run-time library. This must be done
separately for the Release and Debug configurations. Choose the "Code
Generation" category in the C/C++ tab. In the box labeled "Use
run-time library", choose "Multithreaded DLL" for the Release
configuration, and "Debug Multithreaded DLL" for the Debug
configuration. That's all.
You should now first create the file spam.def as instructed in the
previous section.
Now chose the "Insert->Files into Project..." dialog. Set the pattern
to *.* and select both spam.c and spam.def and click OK. (Inserting
them one by one is fine too.) Using the same dialog, choose the file
..\vc40\python14.lib and insert it into the project.
..\vc40\python15.lib and insert it into the project.