On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 14:44:12 +1100
Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Boa Constructor.  Python, wxWindows (cross-platform!) GUI designer.  There
> are compilers available to turn the Python program into an EXE if you need
> it, 

I believe that all the current compiler does is bundle up the bytecode
with a bytcode interpreter. The bytecode could probably be extracted
from this pretty easily and from the byte code, it shouldn't be too hard
to get back to something resmbling Python source.

> I'm sure there's something equivalent for Linux.  But why bother
> compiling it?  Free Software all the way, man!

We all love Free (as in speech) Software but it doesn't suit
every situation. We have to be ok with that.

Erik
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