Re: [Swig-user] SWIG, Python, and NMake

[Haoyu B. <div...@gm...>]

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:01 AM,  <mi...@nc...> wrote:
> Sorry, I misunderstood the meaning of the docs and got a bit of tunnel vision on that point. Thanks for persisting and straightening me out.
>
> When attempting to do an import, I get:
>
> C:\Program Files\Adobe\Copy of fdk7.2>python
> Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> import example
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>  File "example.py", line 28, in <module>
>    import _example
> ImportError: No module named _example
>
> The docs show this to be a common error, but I've convoluted my makefile every which way I could think of to resolve, but cannot.
>

In Windows and Python >= 2.5, the DLL module extension name should not
be .dll but .pyd, as said here:

http://docs.python.org/extending/windows.html

-- Haoyu Bai