On Oct 31, 1:32 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek- central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > In message <6e603d9c-2be0-449c-9c3c- > > bab49e09e...@13g2000prl.googlegroups.com>, Carl Banks wrote: > > It's not Python that's the issue. The issue is that if you have a > > module with a .dll extension, other programs could accidentally try to > > load that module instead of the intended dll, if the module is in the > > current directory or system path. Modules will sometimes find > > themselves on the path in Windows, so the fact that Windows performs a > > library search on the path is quite significant. > > Why is it only Windows is prone to this problem?
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