From: Zooko O'Whielacronx zooko@zooko.com <zooko@zooko.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:58:45 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: pyfec: make it compatible with Python 2.4 as well as Python 2.5
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pyfec: make it compatible with Python 2.4 as well as Python 2.5

darcs-hash:e7fbe6da45db3d221ff833c7b316407de439c889
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diff --git a/pyfec/README.txt b/pyfec/README.txt
index 88d0f76..3285f09 100644
--- a/pyfec/README.txt
+++ b/pyfec/README.txt
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ reading a file and encoding it piece by piece.
 
  * Dependencies
 
-A C compiler is required.  For the Python API, Python version 2.5 is required.
+A C compiler is required.  For the Python API, we have tested it with Python
+v2.4 and v2.5.
 
 
  * Performance Measurements
diff --git a/pyfec/fec/_fecmodule.c b/pyfec/fec/_fecmodule.c
index 73c69d2..e930db0 100644
--- a/pyfec/fec/_fecmodule.c
+++ b/pyfec/fec/_fecmodule.c
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@
 #include <Python.h>
 #include <structmember.h>
 
+#if (PY_VERSION_HEX < 0x02050000)
+typedef int Py_ssize_t;
+#endif
+
 #include "fec.h"
 
 static PyObject *py_fec_error;