Python C Extension Module loading issue on Cygwin

[Marco Atzeri]

On 22.09.2023 08:39, Mesibo Technical via Cygwin wrote:
> This issue is about Python on Cygwin not using the recommended module extension.
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> Any idea why Cygwin is using the .dll extension instead of the .pyd
> extension as recommended by Python's official documentation?
> Additionally, is there a way to know during runtime the specific
> extension used by a particular version of Python, without having to
> make assumptions based on the system type?

Cygwin is Unix on Windows, so the dll extension is equivalent
to the so extension on Linux/Unix.
I am almost sure that we are not modifying the source code for this 
specific issue. But I could be wrong


> Any insights or solutions will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks a lot!


Regards
Marco