Executing binaries...?

[M.-A. Lemburg]

"Magnus L. Hetland" wrote:
> 
> Is there any way to execute python binaries with something like
> execfile (giving it a special environment as a dict)? The only way I
> can thing of is using execfile that imports another file (which is
> compiled)... Is there any other way?

def execpyc(filename,globals=None,locals=None):

    """ Execute a byte compiled file filename in globals, locals 
    """
    import marshal
    f = open(filename,'rb')
    f.read(8) # skip header (id check omitted)
    code = marshal.load(f)
    exec code in globals,locals
 

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