[Python-Dev] Sharing expat instances

Wed Dec 14 01:46:56 CET 2005

At 11:17 PM 12/13/2005 +0100, Fredrik Lundh wrote:
>my current idea is to
>> 1. include it under a different name (_elementtree.so)
>> 2. add a cElementTree.py under xml.etree, which simply does
>> from _elementtree import *
>>does anyone have a better idea ?

I was under the impression that simply installing cElementTree.so in the 
relevant package directory would work; this is what the distutils do for 
extensions with a package name.