The ezpyinline is a pure python module which requires almost no setup to allows you put C source code directly "inline" in a Python script or module, then the C code is automatically compiled and then loaded for immediate access from Python. ezpyinline is forked from PyInline (http://pyinline.sourceforge.net/) but aim to be as easy as possible and do all the magics for you. WWW: http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/ezpyinline