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Importing/loading a library file (.so)
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I have a Python extension library, written in C (name.so with PyInit_name entry point).

How do I load this file in Python? Preferably from the current directory with no installation, or else with minimal fuss.

(I am using Python 3.6.7 under Ubuntu.)
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