__pycache__, one more good reason to stck with Python 2?

Carl Banks pavlovevidence at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 14:30:36 EST 2011


On Jan 19, 6:42 am, Steven D'Aprano <steve
+comp.lang.pyt... at pearwood.info> wrote:
> But having said that, the __pycache__ idea isn't too bad. If you have
> this directory structure:
>
> ./module.py
> ./module.pyc
>
> and import module, the top-level .pyc file will continue to be used.

Nope.  PEP 3147 says it now always uses __pycache__.


Carl Banks



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