-FINAL = 0 # Mirrors use of same flag in wx makefiles,
- # (0 or 1 only) should probably find a way to
- # autodetect this...
+MONOLITHIC = 1 # The core wxWidgets lib can be built as either a
+ # single monolithic DLL or as a collection of DLLs.
+ # This flag controls which set of libs will be used
+ # on Windows. (For other platforms it is automatic
+ # via using wx-config.)
+
+FINAL = 0 # Will use the release version of the wxWidgets libs on MSW.
+
+HYBRID = 1 # Will use the "hybrid" version of the wxWidgets
+ # libs on MSW. A "hybrid" build is one that is
+ # basically a release build, but that also defines
+ # __WXDEBUG__ to activate the runtime checks and
+ # assertions in the library. When any of these is
+ # triggered it is turned into a Python exception so
+ # this is a very useful feature to have turned on.