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Expand Up @@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ Do **not** use :ref:`distutils`, which is deprecated, and has been removed from
the standard library in Python 3.12, although it still remains available from
setuptools.

.. _extension-module-tool-recommendations:

Build backends for extension modules
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For packages with :term:`extension modules <extension module>`, it is best to use
a build system with dedicated support for the language the extension is written in,
for example:
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