Downloading PyEnchant
The current release of PyEnchant is version 1.4.2. See this page for a full list of available files.
Source Distribution
PyEnchant is distributed using the Python "setuptools" framework. In most cases this works just like the standard "distutils" framework, but you may be interested in these notes on installing with setuptools. The source is available for download in the following file:
Basic instructions for building from source can be found in the tutorial.
Windows Users
For convenience, Windows users are provided with a pre-built installation program which can be used to install PyEnchant. The file to be downloaded depends on the version of Python in use:
- Python 2.4: pyenchant-1.4.2.win32-py2.4.exe
- Python 2.5: pyenchant-1.4.2.win32-py2.5.exe
There are also Python Eggs available for users who prefer them:
- Python 2.4: pyenchant-1.4.2-py2.4-win32.egg
- Python 2.5: pyenchant-1.4.2-py2.5-win32.egg
These pre-built distributions contain a compiled Enchant binary as well as several DLLs produced by Tor Lillqvist. In order to ensure compliance with the license for these supporting libraries, the sourcecode and supporting build environment is available for download in the following file:
Windows users can also follow the instructions above to build from source.
