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[Brett Cannon]

On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:45, Baptiste Carvello <baptiste13z at free.fr>wrote:

> Nick Coghlan a écrit :
>
>
>> Another option is to remove bytecode-only support from the default
>> filesystem importer, but keep it for zipimport (since the stat call
>> savings don't apply in the latter case).
>>
>>
> bytecode-only in a zip is used by py2exe, cx_freeze and the like, for space
> reasons. Disabling it would probably hurt them.
>
> However, making a difference between zipimport and the filesystem importer
> means the application will stop working if I unzip the library zip file,
> which is surprising. Unzipping the zip file can be handy when debugging a
> bug caused by a forgotten module.
>
>
Is it really that hard to unzip a bunch of .pyc files, modify what you need
to, and then zip it back up? And if you are given a zip file of only .pyc
files you can't really debug anything anyway.

-Brett




> Cheers,
> Baptiste
>
>
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