.pyc files...

Michael Foord fuzzyman at gmail.com
Mon Nov 15 11:02:37 EST 2004


Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> wrote in message news:<x74qjsnj1o.fsf at guru.mired.org>...
> "Simon John" <simoninusa2001 at yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > Stephen Waterbury wrote:
> >
> >> > OK, stupid question, but it's been bothering me for ages.. J
> >> >
> >> > I love Python to bits, but .pyc files always litter my source tree,
>  and
> >> > they've always bothered me. ...
>  
> >> One solution (on unices, at least):
> >>
> >> alias cleanpy="find . -name '*.pyc' -exec rm {} ';'"
> > or with backticks:  rm -rf `find . -name '*.pyc'`
> 
> Better with $(: rm -rf $(find . -name '*.pyc').
> 
>        <mike


The great thing about python is that you can knock up an infinitely
customizable script to do this sort of thing in about 1 minute flat.
Cross platform and crunchy............

Regards,


Fuzzy
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/atlantibots/pythonutils.html



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