Python Help

ZN13 · Post by **ZN13** » Tue Jun 12, 2007 1:25 pm

Ive started programming python and I was wonderin if anybody new how to convert a Python program into a .exe.

atari2600a · Post by **atari2600a** » Tue Jun 12, 2007 3:19 pm

...compile it?

ZN13 · Post by **ZN13** » Tue Jun 12, 2007 4:30 pm

Ok, i found a program called cx_freeze, for those who care.

joevennix · Post by **joevennix** » Tue Jun 12, 2007 9:10 pm

atari2600a wrote:...compile it?

Python is compiled into byte code, with a .pyc extension, to keep it multi-OS compatible. It's kinda like Java: you can't just make an .exe file from it, since that would be targeting a specific platform.