Leif K-Brooks wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>>Is it possible to recompile the AST generated by compiler.parse, back
>>into code or an executable code object?
>
>
> Into a bytecode object:
>
> >>> from compiler.pycodegen import ModuleCodeGenerator
> >>> from compiler.misc import set_filename
> >>> from compiler import parse
> >>>
> >>> tree = parse('foo = 42')
> >>> set_filename('<foo>', tree)
> >>> code = ModuleCodeGenerator(tree).getCode()
> >>> exec code
> >>> foo
> 42
>
> Into Python source code: <http://ecritters.biz/asttosource.py>.
Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. I had almost figured that
out, but I had overlooked the need for set_filename.
Chris
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