Generating .pyo from .py

[Maurice LING]

say your code is "test.py" and you usually run it as "python test.py", 
then the "-O" option will generate .pyo files.
That is "python -O test.py"

Cheers maurice

skn wrote:
> Hello.,
> 
> Does the python compiler provide an option to generate a .pyo(optimized byte
> code file) from a .py (source file)?
> 
> For generating .pyc I know that I only have to pass the source file name as
> an argument to py_compile.py.
> But for generating .pyo, I could not find anything.
> 
> Any clues/help will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> With best regards,
> skn
> 
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