encrypting python modules

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:44:36 +0100, Paul Sijben wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> this question has come by repeatedly in several guises over the past
> years but has never been solved in this forum as far as I have been able
> to Google.
> 
> However since so many people are asking the question, I hope someone has
> made a solution and is willing to share it.
> 
> The problem: I have a client-server app written in python. I want to
> make sure that the client is not:
> 1) destabilized by users accidentally or on purpose dropping python
> files in the path (after which calling the helpdesk will not be useful)
> 2) extended with "new features" without me knowing about it (again
> resulting in calls to my helpdesk...) 

How often do these things *actually* happen?

Of those that actually do it, how many are clueless enough that when they 
run into problems they blame you for it? (And remember that you won't 
even find out about the non-clueless ones.)




-- 
Steven