Properly add link attributes to extern static pointer bindings - #44
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The previous manual parsing for cpython-sys was not robust to different bindgen outputs. Rather than manual parsing, we now use syn and prettyplease to parse the bindgen output.
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The previous manual parsing for cpython-sys was not robust to different bindgen outputs. Rather than manual parsing, we now use syn and prettyplease to parse/unparse the bindgen output. These are not actually new dependencies as bindgen already depends on them.
The previous implementation of parsing was not properly handling some bindgen output (e.g. everything could end up on one line), so linker attributes were not added to items like
PyExc_TypeError, causing link-time errors.This should fix the Windows build errors seen in #35.