On 2022-01-17, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 08:07:07 -0800 (PST), Grant Edwards ><grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> declaimed the following: > >>On 2022-01-17, Sina Mobasheri <sinamobash...@outlook.com> wrote: >>> Java offers download JDK... >>> [...] >>> My question is why Python hasn't option for downloading as >>> Compressed Archive ? >> >>Isn't that what the installers are? > > I get the impression they are looking for a zero-install option... IE: > unpack onto a USB flash drive, take to another computer, and just be able > to run from the flash drive without needing to fiddle with PATH, registry, > etc.
OK, I see. > A way to run Python on shared (library) computers that may not have it > installed, and for which users have no ability to install applications. I guess I don't know enough about Windows to comment. I've packaged apps for Windows that include the Python interpreter and libs, but they still need to be "installed". -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
