using functools with IronPython

Question

I\'m using the functools library with IronPython.

It works fine on the development machine, but in production the library can\'t be imported. Exception is thrown:

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Answer 1

Normally _functools is the native component that functools.py wraps. Given that native modules are not supported in IronPython (as of now) the relevant functionality is implemented in IronPython.Modules.dll (as seen here).

IronPython.Modules.dll is probably what you are missing.