Python 2 Monolithic Executable

Don Garrett garrett at bgb.cc
Mon Jun 10 12:40:04 EDT 2002


Anoop P B wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>     I need to write a program which will take user input and mail it to 
> a predesignated email address. The constraint is that it needs to be a 
> single, small executable (without requiring installation and no 
> dependencies) (Windows). Is there a way to create such an executable 
> from a python program?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> anoop

   Probably the best you can do is to use py2exe, however the output will be 
an EXE and several support files (DLLs and pyd files). The output will also be 
a meg or more in size.

   Unfortunatly, this sounds like Python will not (currently) do what you need.

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