On 2 Jun 2005 06:45:18 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Hi, > > I've developed in several other languages and have recently found > Python and I'm trying to use it in the shape of the PythonCard > application development tool. > > My two questions: > > 1. What is the easiest way to create a for loop in the style I'm used > to from Delphi ie: > for I:=0 to 2 do begin > //code > end; > for i in range(0, 2): do stuff
The range([start], stop, [step]) function generates a sequence of numbers which the the for loop iterates over. (You can also use xrange() for a more memory efficient solution for very large ranges). > 2. Philospohy(sp?) aside, I could potentially want to create a > binary-only distribution of my finished apps. I noticed the > documentation on .pyc files: how do I create these and, aside from > being basically read-only, are they used just like ordinary .py source > files? And can they be easily reverse-engineered? > To create binary only distributions for Windows you can use py2exe. Its distributions files can be fairly easily reverse engineered. Cheers, Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list