[python-win32] Compiling a Python Windows application

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Tue Nov 21 19:20:21 CET 2006


Bokverket wrote:
> Hello gurus,
>
> If you don't want to distribute the Python interpreter along with your app, 
> Is there a well-working way of compiling/byte-coding/whatever a Python app 
> and call it from within Microsoft Word? What run-time is needed?
>   

The Python interpreter *is* the run-time.  You need to deploy the
interpreter in order to run Python scripts.  Packages like py2exe allow
you to that in a way that is largely transparent to the end user.

-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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