1The purpose is to hack the libffi sources so that they can be compiled 2with MSVC, and to extend them so that they have the features I need 3for ctypes. 4 5I retrieved the libffi sources from the gcc cvs repository on 62004-01-27. Then I did 'configure' in a 'build' subdirectory on a x86 7linux system, and copied the files I found useful. 8