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authorNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2002-07-22 13:18:59 (GMT)
committerNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2002-07-22 13:18:59 (GMT)
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SF bug #583894, add doc for DL_IMPORT/DL_EXPORT deprecation
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@@ -845,6 +845,11 @@ Changes to Python's build process, and to the C API, include:
when running Python's \file{configure} script. (Contributed by Ondrej
Palkovsky.)
+\item The public Python C API will generally be declared using PyAPI_FUNC
+and PyAPI_DATA macros, while Python extension module init functions
+will be declared with PyMODINIT_FUNC. DL_EXPORT/DL_IMPORT macros
+are deprecated.
+
\item The interpreter can be compiled without any docstrings for
the built-in functions and modules by supplying
\longprogramopt{without-doc-strings} to the \file{configure} script.