From: Mark Hammond <mhammond@skippinet.com.au>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 12:53:16 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add note about DL_IMPORT deprecation.
X-Git-Tag: v2.3c1~4900
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a5083ec3b33c214453a40d05fd718d976e65d121;p=python

Add note about DL_IMPORT deprecation.
[ 583894 ] doc DL_IMPORT/DL_EXPORT changes
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 99d2d90955..3156376a4a 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ XXX Release date: DD-MMM-2002 XXX
 Type/class unification and new-style classes
 
 Core and builtins
+- The public Python C API will generally be declared using PyAPI_FUNC 
+   and PyAPI_DATA macros, while Python extension module init functions
+   will be declared with PyMODINIT_FUNC.  DL_EXPORT/DL_IMPORT macros
+   are deprecated.
 
 - Ctrl+C handling on Windows has been made more consistent with
   other platforms.  KeyboardInterrupt can now reliably be caught,