__pycache__, one more good reason to stck with Python 2?
Ethan Furman
ethan at stoneleaf.us
Tue Jan 18 09:09:11 EST 2011
Carl Banks wrote:
> On Jan 17, 10:17 am, jmfauth <wxjmfa... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> ...
>> If I get (stupidly, I agree) a .pyc file and want to test
>> it. Should I create manually a cache alongside my test.py
>> script?
>
> Nope: according to PEP 3147 a standalone *.pyc should not be put in
> same directory where the source file would have been, not in the
> __pycache__ directory (it'll be considered stale otherwise).
Typo?
According to PEP 3147 a standalone *.pyc *should* (not should not) be
put in the same directory where the source file would have been.
~Ethan~
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