setup.py

# Python modules
import distutils.core as duc

# sysv_ipc installation helper module
import prober

VERSION = open("VERSION", "r").read().strip()

name = "sysv_ipc"
description = "System V IPC primitives (semaphores, shared memory and message queues) for Python"
long_description = open("README", "r").read()
author = "Philip Semanchuk"
author_email = "philip@semanchuk.com"
maintainer = "Philip Semanchuk"
url = "http://semanchuk.com/philip/sysv_ipc/"
download_url = "http://semanchuk.com/philip/sysv_ipc/sysv_ipc-%s.tar.gz" % VERSION
source_files = ["sysv_ipc_module.c", "common.c", "semaphore.c", "memory.c", "mq.c"]
# http://pypi.python.org/pypi?:action=list_classifiers
classifiers = ["Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
               "Intended Audience :: Developers",
               "License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License",
               "Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X",
               "Operating System :: POSIX :: BSD :: FreeBSD",
               "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
               "Operating System :: POSIX :: SunOS/Solaris",
               "Operating System :: POSIX",
               "Operating System :: Unix",
               "Programming Language :: Python",
               "Programming Language :: Python :: 2",
               "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
               "Topic :: Utilities"]
license = "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/BSD/"
keywords = "sysv ipc inter-process communication semaphore shared memory shm message queue"

prober.probe()

extension = duc.Extension("sysv_ipc",
                          source_files,
                          # extra_compile_args=['-E'],
                          depends=["common.c", "common.h", "memory.c",
                                   "memory.h", "mq.c", "mq.h",
                                   "probe_results.h", "semaphore.c",
                                   "semaphore.h", "sysv_ipc_module.c",
                                   ],
                          )

duc.setup(name=name,
          version=VERSION,
          description=description,
          long_description=long_description,
          author=author,
          author_email=author_email,
          maintainer=maintainer,
          url=url,
          download_url=download_url,
          classifiers=classifiers,
          license=license,
          keywords=keywords,
          ext_modules=[extension]
          )