Gabriel Genellina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At Tuesday 9/1/2007 14:56, Steven W. Orr wrote: > >>I *just* read the tutorial so please be gentle. I created a file called >>fib.py which works very nicely thank you. When I run it it does what it's >>supposed to do but I do not get a resulting .pyc file. The tutorial says I >>shouldn't do anything special to create it. I have machines that have both >>2.4.1 and 2.3.5. Does anyone have an idea what to do? > > Welcome to Python! > When you run a script directly, no .pyc file is generated. Only when a > module is imported (See section 6.1.2 on the tutorial). And don't > worry about it...
That's not the whole truth. :) If you want to compile your script, you can do that, of course: $ ls fib* fib.py $ python2.4 -mpy_compile fib.py $ ls fib* fib.py fib.pyc -- HTH, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
