Creating Python "executables" on Windows?

[etoffi at softhome.net]

Once upon a  08 Aug 2000 22:18:21 +0200
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic at iskon.hr> wrote:

> Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at gssec.bt.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > > I have one problem, though: on Unix systems, it's very easy to
> > > create a script that you can run as an executable by placing
> > > "#!/usr/bin/python" (or the /usr/bin/env variant).  I wonder how
> > > to do the same on Windows?
> > 
Windows uses extensions to run files.  

*Ding* Lightbulb!

[snip]

> 
> This is a problem: the thing is, I am trying to write a small,
> Unix-style program that processes its command-line arguments.  Reading
> data with raw_input() would render it pretty much unusable.

Since you like unix, try bash from cygwin.  That'll prob work.

> 
> I guess I'll have to go with the wrapper; thanks for your help.

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etoffi