Re: [Python-Dev] info/advices about python readline implementation

2005-08-28 Thread Gregory Lielens
> > Then something about the VMS platform support: > > -readline seems to make uses of the extern function > > vms__StdioReadline() on VMS...Where can we find the source or doc about > > this function? In particular, we would like to know if this function > > call (or can call) PyOS_StdioReadlin

Re: [Python-Dev] info/advices about python readline implementation

2005-08-28 Thread Guido van Rossum
On 8/28/05, Gregory Lielens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >-is it ok to initialize a static pointer to a non-null value (the > address of a predefined function) at compile time? Yes. All of Python's standard types and modules use this idiom. > We wonder if this can cause problem on some platform