[python-win32] First post to list, etc.

Tim Golden mail at timgolden.me.uk
Tue May 17 15:35:36 CEST 2011


On 17/05/2011 14:16, Jacob Kruger wrote:
> I’m now (finally) starting to actually try get started with python,
> etc., and aside from being partly interested in the symbian/phone
> implementation thereof, I am initially just starting off looking into
> python apps running on windows systems, but aside from an actually
> installed interpreter, etc., am also just wondering about things like
> the sort of wrapper possibilities, where you can include some sort of
> compiled python code in an .exe file etc. That should then be able to
> (hopefully) run on most windows machines as a sort of standalone app,
> but if I’m totally confused about possibilities, then would also like to
> know for sure, and also wondering if this might be related to being
> limited to only certain versions of python, etc.?

py2exe[1] is the usual recommendation. There's also pyInstaller[2].


> Alternatively, where’s the best place to start looking for things like this?

This is probably as good a place as any. There's also the main
Python mailing list[3] (which has more readers...)

TJG

[1] http://www.py2exe.org/
[2] http://www.pyinstaller.org/
[3] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list


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