11.3 distutils.unixccompiler -- Unix C Compiler

# 11.3 `distutils.unixccompiler` -- Unix C Compiler

This module provides the `UnixCCompiler` class, a subclass of `CCompiler` that handles the typical Unix-style command-line C compiler:

- macros defined with -Dname[=value]
- macros undefined with -Uname
- include search directories specified with -Idir
- libraries specified with -llib
- library search directories specified with -Ldir
- compile handled by cc (or similar) executable with -c option: compiles .c to .o
- link static library handled by ar command (possibly with ranlib)
- link shared library handled by cc -shared