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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/distutils/extension.py')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/extension.py b/Lib/distutils/extension.py index 440d128cdc..c80c61e35b 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/extension.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/extension.py @@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ class Extension: language : string extension language (i.e. "c", "c++", "objc"). Will be detected from the source extensions if not provided. + optional : boolean + specifies that a build failure in the extension should not abort the + build process, but simply not install the failing extension. """ # When adding arguments to this constructor, be sure to update @@ -101,6 +104,7 @@ class Extension: swig_opts = None, depends=None, language=None, + optional=None, **kw # To catch unknown keywords ): assert type(name) is StringType, "'name' must be a string" @@ -123,6 +127,7 @@ class Extension: self.swig_opts = swig_opts or [] self.depends = depends or [] self.language = language + self.optional = optional # If there are unknown keyword options, warn about them if len(kw): |