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:)
Great!

I'll look at the code and I'll fix the numarray/Numeric code although I
guess nobody uses it.


Kent


> I just checked in the rewritten code.
>
> The main entry point is create_extension.py which contains
> the create_extension function. Other subsystems have their
> own files. "Inline" additions are in highlevel.py.
>
> The function create_extension now has explicit argument
> names instead if **kwargs, and asserts the types of all arguments
> to ensure a more robust code. It returns the compiled extension
> module.
>
> Arguments to create_extension are mostly the same, except:
> - module -> modulename (cache is used if and only if this is omitted)
> - use_cache -> removed
> - cache_dir added, allows specifying a different cache directory (see
> tests).
> - generate_Interface -> generate_interface
> - generate_setup added
> - generate_makefile added
> See the docstring of extension_module in case I forgot something here.
>
> All global variables are gone (e.g. VERBOSITY and USE_CACHE).
> Use functions instant_* from output.py to print messages
> of various verbosity if you modify Instant. Call
> instant.set_level("debug")
> to show debug printing (now using the logging module).
>
> Look at test16.py for use of the main functions create_extension,
> find_extension and import_extension.
>
> There are some minor TODO and FIXME comments left,
> and the tests using numarray and Numeric don't work.
>
> --
> Martin
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