Eddie Parker wrote: > What I’m looking for, is a way to turn a python ‘application’, into a > ‘stand-alone’ application. i.e., you don’t need the Python interpreter, > libraries, etc, installed on your hard drive. (I’m OK with .py files > existing – I just don’t want to have to bother the user to install more then > just my app).
you cannot run Python without a Python interpreter -- but you can ship the interpreter DLL and the necessary library components with your app, and you can use bundling tools to reduce the number of files to a minimum: http://effbot.org/zone/python-compile.htm http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/DistributionUtilities </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list