Python .elc and /etc/magic

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Wed Nov 14 07:10:02 EST 2001


Oleg Broytmann <phd at phd.pp.ru> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:35:00AM +0000, Michael Hudson wrote:
> > [mwh at starship mwh]$ python1.5 get_magic.py
> > 1.5 0xa0d4e99
> > >    0	belong		0x994e0d0a	python compiled
> > > 
> > Where did they get that number from?  Doesn't seem to match anything I
> > can find.
> 
>    This is just reverse byte order of your 0xa0d4e99 :)

Oh yeah <slaps forehead>.  And then they forgot to twiddle their magic
file when they upgraded to Python 2.0.

Cheers,
M.

-- 
  ... when all the programmes on all the channels actually were made
  by actors with cleft pallettes speaking lines by dyslexic writers
  filmed by blind cameramen instead of merely seeming like that, it
  somehow made the whole thing more worthwhile.   -- HHGTG, Episode 11



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