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The py-ctypes Portfile 50284 2009-04-28 18:57:26Z jmr macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
PortGroup python24 1.0

Name: py-ctypes
Version: 1.0.1
Category: python
Platform: darwin
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Description: create and manipulate C data types in Python
Long Description: ctypes is a Python package to create and manipulate C data types in Python, and to call functions in dynamic link libraries/shared dlls. It allows wrapping these libraries in pure Python.

Homepage: http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/ctypes/
Master Sites: sourceforge:ctypes
Checksums: sha1 a723fa162c6bd9f58fc51babcad8ff3154f37a3a
distname ctypes-${version}

depends_lib-append port:libffi

build.env CC=${configure.cc} CPP=${configure.cpp}

test.run yes
test.cmd ${build.cmd}
test.target test

post-destroot {
xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath} LICENSE.txt README.CVS README.txt ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
}

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/py-ctypes
%  sudo port install py-ctypes  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching py-ctypes
--->  Verifying checksum for py-ctypes
--->  Extracting py-ctypes
--->  Configuring py-ctypes
--->  Building py-ctypes with target all

--->  Staging py-ctypes into destroot

--->  Installing py-ctypes

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using py-ctypes with these commands:

%  man py-ctypes
%  apropos py-ctypes
%  which py-ctypes
%  locate py-ctypes

 Where to find more information: