running python

Glenn Stauffer stauffer at swarthmore.edu
Thu Jul 24 15:22:42 EDT 2003


Iain Macalister wrote:

>How do you run files written with python if you don't have the compiler and
>stuff on your computer?
>  
>
Find a machine that does...

Or, are you asking 'how can you distribute a python program so that 
someone who does not have python installed can run it'?  There is a 
python freeze utility that converts scripts to executables (not the same 
as a python compiler) and there are some other programs that can do this:

http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/py2exe/
http://www.mcmillan-inc.com/install1.html
http://www.computronix.com/utilities.shtml

--Glenn






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