[Python-Dev] __pycache__ creation

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Mon Mar 22 21:18:17 CET 2010


On Mar 22, 2010, at 06:15 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:

>What I am proposing is that the creation of __pycache__ /directories/ be put
>outside of the core. It can be part of distutils, or of a separate module, or
>delegated to third-party tools. It could even be as simple as
>"python -m compileall --pycache", if someone implements it.

Except that most people won't do this, they'll just run Python.  I wouldn't
count this as "enabled by default".

-Barry

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