[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Lib py_compile.py,1.22,1.23

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv15699/Lib

Modified Files:
	py_compile.py 
Log Message:
Added a main() function and support to run this module as a script.
Closes SF feature request #588768.


Index: py_compile.py
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib/py_compile.py,v
retrieving revision 1.22
retrieving revision 1.23
diff -C2 -d -r1.22 -r1.23
*** py_compile.py	21 Aug 2002 20:23:22 -0000	1.22
--- py_compile.py	21 Aug 2002 20:56:21 -0000	1.23
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*** 13,17 ****
  MAGIC = imp.get_magic()
  
! __all__ = ["compile"]
  
  # Define an internal helper according to the platform
--- 13,17 ----
  MAGIC = imp.get_magic()
  
! __all__ = ["compile", "main"]
  
  # Define an internal helper according to the platform
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*** 87,88 ****
--- 87,106 ----
      fc.close()
      set_creator_type(cfile)
+ 
+ def main(args=None):
+     """Compile several source files.
+ 
+     The files named in 'args' (or on the command line, if 'args' is
+     not specified) are compiled and the resulting bytecode is cached
+     in the normal manner.  This function does not search a directory
+     structure to locate source files; it only compiles files named
+     explicitly.
+ 
+     """
+     if args is None:
+         args = sys.argv[1:]
+     for filename in args:
+         compile(filename)
+ 
+ if __name__ == "__main__":
+     main()