.pyw files

Kevin Altis altis at semi-retired.com
Thu Jan 30 20:41:47 EST 2003


"Tim Peters" <tim.one at comcast.net> wrote in message
news:mailman.1043954457.18687.python-list at python.org...
> [Kevin Altis]
> > I thought .pyw got compiled to .pywc and an optimized compile would be
> > .pywo? That is based on the default being to just append 'c' or 'o' to
the
> > original extension. Has that changed or am I remembering incorrectly?
>
> If you don't have Python installed, it doesn't matter; if you do have
Python
> installed, you could have found out the answer faster than it took to
write
> the question <0.9 wink>.

Actually I did try it and the it generated .pyc files. The problem is that I
also did a search for .pywc files on my machine and I have some, so the
behavior changed or distutils changed, which is what I think generated the
files in the first place.

ka






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