bal config
            from numpy.distutils.misc_util import Configuration
            config = Configuration('', parent_name, top_path)
            return config

        from numpy.distutils.core import setup
        setup(configuration=configuration)

        config_cmd = config.get_config_cmd()
        have_c = config_cmd.try_compile('void foo() {}')
        print('COMPILERS:%%d,%%d,%%d' %% (have_c,
                                          config.have_f77c(),
                                          config.have_f90c()))
        sys.exit(99)
        )