>> That's a non-starter for anyone who incorporates Python in an existing >> MSVC-based development environment. > > surely incorporating libpython2.5.dll.a or libpython2.6.dll.a, along > with the .def and the importlib that's generated with dlldump, unless > i'm missing something, would be a simple matter, yes? Not exactly sure what this is, but I believe Python *already* includes such a thing. Regards, Martin