[python-win32] Compiler info

[Gary Scorby]

What version of Visual Studio is used to compile the current 219 download for Python 2.7?

Thank you

Gary Scorby
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[Tim Roberts]

On Dec 24, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Gary Scorby <***@dh.com<mailto:***@dh.com>> wrote:

What version of Visual Studio is used to compile the current 219 download for Python 2.7?

Python 2.7 add-on modules need to be built with Visual Studio 2008. The base compiler is built with VS2008 and links to that version of the run-time library. Confusion results if you load a DLL that expects a different run-time DLL.
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Tim Roberts, ***@probo.com<mailto:***@probo.com>
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.