How to achieve pyc only deployment for module in python3.6

[Chandana Pattanayak]

Thank you all. I will go for containers. Will ask for more time based on
all your inputs..

Thanks,
Chandana

On Tue, 2 Oct 2018, 11:22 dieter, <dieter at handshake.de> wrote:

> dieter <dieter at handshake.de> writes:
> > Chandana Pattanayak <chandana.pattanayak at patterneffectslabs.com> writes:
> >> I have a requirement to provide basic code protection for a module in
> our
> >> product suite. With python 3.6 the .pyc files are created under pycache
> ,
> >> so if i remove the py file the module is not found anymore.
> > ...
> > Note that you can disassemble "*.pyc" files and gain
> > quite some insight by this. Thus, the protection provided
> > by not deploying the source files is basic indeed.
>
> You should also read "https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3147/".
> It mainly explains why "pycache" has been introduced
> but as a side effect, it points out a bondage between
> the "*.pyc" files and the major Python version: it is very likely,
> that a major Python version will not accept "*.pyc" files created
> by another major Python version.
>
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