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Kirill Smelkov
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Zachary Ware
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Issue #20266: Update parts of the Windows FAQ
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How do I make an executable from a Python script?
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See http://
www.py2exe.org
/ for a distutils extension that allows you
See http://
cx-freeze.sourceforge.net
/ for a distutils extension that allows you
to create console and GUI executables from Python code.
`py2exe <http://www.py2exe.org/>`_, the most popular extension for building
Python 2.x-based executables, does not yet support Python 3 but a version that
does is in development.
Is a ``*.pyd`` file the same as a DLL?
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.. XXX update for py3k (PyInit_foo)
Yes, .pyd files are dll's, but there are a few differences. If you have a DLL
named ``foo.pyd``, then it must have a function ``
init
foo()``. You can then
named ``foo.pyd``, then it must have a function ``
PyInit_
foo()``. You can then
write Python "import foo", and Python will search for foo.pyd (as well as
foo.py, foo.pyc) and if it finds it, will attempt to call ``
init
foo()`` to
foo.py, foo.pyc) and if it finds it, will attempt to call ``
PyInit_
foo()`` to
initialize it. You do not link your .exe with foo.lib, as that would cause
Windows to require the DLL to be present.
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Documentation
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Issue
#
20255
:
Update
the
about
and
bugs
pages
.
-
Issue
#
20266
:
Updated
some
parts
of
the
Windows
FAQ
.
-
Issue
#
20255
:
Updated
the
about
and
bugs
pages
.
-
Issue
#
20253
:
Fixed
a
typo
in
the
ipaddress
docs
that
advertised
an
illegal
attribute
name
.
Found
by
INADA
Naoki
.
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