[Python-Dev] __pycode__ extension

[Stelios Xanthakis]

On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Phillip J. Eby wrote:

>
> I believe he means the Python source code; I personally would suggest a name 
> like '__source__' instead of '__pycode__' as the attribute name.
>

Yes. I'm terrible at choosing names for things :)

> Of course, I'd also almost prefer to have the AST than the original source...

If you have the python source you can get AST.
AST OTOH discards comments and other information.

Stelios