Thomas Heller wrote: > Larry Bates schrieb: >> Doug Stell wrote: >>> I have 2 questions about py2exe or any similar utility. >>> >>> 1. Is it possible to create a single Windows executable that does not >>> blow out to a folder full of files and can be called from scripts >>> using command line arguments? >>> >>> 2. If the above can be done, it is possible to hide parts of the >>> Python source code from users? These users are software developers, >>> but we don't want them to see how the code does what it does. >>> >>> thanks, doug >> py2exe reduce the number of files you need to distribute down to 4: >> >> msvcr71.dll >> w9xpopen.exe (Windows/98 support) >> library.zip (all .pyo, .pyd, and .dll files) >> applcation.exe > > It can easily be reduced to 2 files by 'embedding' the libray.zip > into the exe (use the zipfile=None option), and deleting the w9xpopen.exe > if you don't need win98 support.
and finally you can use Python2.3 to avoid msvcr71.dll -robert -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list