Mark Hammond <skippy.hamm...@gmail.com> added the comment: As Tim Roberts says on the python-win32 list:
> Actually, on closer examination, it may be a bit difficult to sell this. The > Microsoft compilers do not define this symbol at all. The SDK defines > SSIZE_T (as a long). Nothing defines ssize_t. http://code.activestate.com/lists/python-win32/11231/ for the full post. So yeah, the conclusion is that we shouldn't define such symbols incase someone else does too. So conceptually I'm +1 on that patch (I'm yet to try it and probably will not get a chance for a week or 2) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11717> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com