What are the kinds of software that are not advisable to be developed using Python?

Asaf Las roegltd at gmail.com
Sat Feb 8 23:09:28 EST 2014


On Sunday, February 9, 2014 5:43:47 AM UTC+2, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Nevertheless, although security by obscurity is ineffective[1], Python 
> supports it. You can ship only the .pyc files. For added obscurity, you 
> could put the .pyc files in a .zip file and ship that. For even more 
> obscurity, you could write a custom importer, and then ship your python 
> byte-code hidden in a mp3 or TIFF file.

There are some code obfuscator for python but i never used them. 

btw, Python could be language of choice for embedded systems if small footprint 
vm could be developed. had seen similar for java having 10-20 KB byte sized 
interpreter with very limited set of functions.



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