Compiling Python

[David L. Heald Jr.]

Yeah, the latter. I like Python, but I'm interested in taking my programs
with me to other computers that don't have python.
"Dennis Lee Bieber" <wlfraed at ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 21:29:09 GMT, "David L. Heald Jr."
> <blinocac1 at home.com> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python:
>
> > Does anyone know if there is a compiler available anywhere for python
for
> > win32?
> >
> Pardon?
>
> A compiler with which to build Python from source, or
>
> A compiler which builds native executables from Python programs?
>
>
> For the latter, I don't think one exists on any platform --
> freeze may be the closest equivalent (as I recall, not having used it,
> it embeds Python byte-code into a binary with the Python interpreter).
>
> For the former... I think folks are working on getting the
> downloadable Borland C to compile it, the M$ VC should handle it with no
> problems, and gcc probably can manage it.
>
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