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diff --git a/docs/src/cimport-warning b/docs/src/cimport-warning new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f762291fa --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/src/cimport-warning @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +.. warning:: + + The code provided above / on this page uses an external + native (non-Python) library through a ``cimport`` (``cython.cimports``). + Cython compilation enables this, but there is no support for this from + plain Python. Trying to run this code from Python (without compilation) + will fail when accessing the external library. + This is described in more detail in :ref:`calling-c-functions`. |