optlink and weak symbols

[Ellery Newcomer]

On 10/17/2012 11:41 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2012-10-18 05:12, Ellery Newcomer wrote:
>
>> nice tip, but adding extern doesn't change link behavior at all.
>
> Hmm, are you linking with the DLL (the import library) ? In not, you
> need to use dlopen, or what the corresponding Windows function is.
>

I am using python27_digitalmars.lib, which is generated from 
libs\python27.lib with coffimplib, and it is linking my executables with 
python.dll.