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diff --git a/scipy/base/numeric.py b/scipy/base/numeric.py
index b44dce62d..07e06620d 100644
--- a/scipy/base/numeric.py
+++ b/scipy/base/numeric.py
@@ -348,7 +348,17 @@ nan = NAN
from oldnumeric import *
def get_scipy_include():
+ """Return the directory in the package that contains the scipy/*.h header
+ files.
+
+ Extension modules that need to compile against scipy.base should use this
+ function to locate the appropriate include directory. Using distutils:
+
+ import scipy
+ Extension('extension_name', ...
+ include_dirs=[scipy.get_scipy_include()])
+ """
import os
dir, fn = os.path.split(__file__)
- return os.path.join(dir, 'include', 'scipy')
+ return os.path.join(dir, 'include')