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1 \section{\module{distutils} ---
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2 Building and installing Python modules}
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4 \declaremodule{standard}{distutils}
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5 \modulesynopsis{Support for building and installing Python modules
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6 into an existing Python installation.}
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7 \sectionauthor{Fred L. Drake, Jr.}{fdrake@acm.org}
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10 The \module{distutils} package provides support for building and
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11 installing additional modules into a Python installation. The new
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12 modules may be either 100\%{}-pure Python, or may be extension modules
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13 written in C, or may be collections of Python packages which include
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14 modules coded in both Python and C.
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16 This package is discussed in two separate documents which are included
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17 in the Python documentation package. To learn about distributing new
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18 modules using the \module{distutils} facilities, read
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19 \citetitle[../dist/dist.html]{Distributing Python Modules}. To learn
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20 about installing Python modules, whether or not the author made use of
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21 the \module{distutils} package, read
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22 \citetitle[../inst/inst.html]{Installing Python Modules}.
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25 \begin{seealso}
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26 \seetitle[../dist/dist.html]{Distributing Python Modules}{The manual
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27 for developers and packagers of Python modules. This
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28 describes how to prepare \module{distutils}-based packages
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29 so that they may be easily installed into an existing
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30 Python installaion.}
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32 \seetitle[../inst/inst.html]{Installing Python Modules}{An
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33 ``administrators'' manual which includes information on
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34 installing modules into an existing Python installation.
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35 You do not need to be a Python programmer to read this
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36 manual.}
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37 \end{seealso}