From 6962f56915bb8bac52a0809eecc1b5adeaa6b996 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rdb <git@rdb.name>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 22:45:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add back pandac.extension_native_helpers for compatibility

---
 direct/src/p3d/panda3d.pdef | 3 +++
 makepanda/makepanda.py      | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/direct/src/p3d/panda3d.pdef b/direct/src/p3d/panda3d.pdef
index 3edf48f8d2..860c0b4671 100644
--- a/direct/src/p3d/panda3d.pdef
+++ b/direct/src/p3d/panda3d.pdef
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ class panda3d(package):
            'direct.stdpy.*',
            'direct.task.*')
 
+    # Keep these modules for backward compatibility.
+    module('pandac.PandaModules', 'pandac.extension_native_helpers')
+
     module('panda3d.core',
            'panda3d.direct',
            'panda3d.fx',
diff --git a/makepanda/makepanda.py b/makepanda/makepanda.py
index 1413aa379b..0781e1e1c0 100755
--- a/makepanda/makepanda.py
+++ b/makepanda/makepanda.py
@@ -2750,8 +2750,14 @@ except ImportError as err:
     if "No module named %s" not in str(err):
         raise""" % (module, module)
 
+exthelpers_code = """
+"This module is deprecated.  Import from direct.extensions_native.extension_native_helpers instead."
+from direct.extensions_native.extension_native_helpers import *
+"""
+
 if not PkgSkip("PYTHON"):
     ConditionalWriteFile(GetOutputDir() + '/pandac/PandaModules.py', panda_modules_code)
+    ConditionalWriteFile(GetOutputDir() + '/pandac/extension_native_helpers.py', exthelpers_code)
     ConditionalWriteFile(GetOutputDir() + '/pandac/__init__.py', '')
 
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