On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 5:49 AM Saba Kauser
wrote:
> Hello Experts,
>
> I am looking for ways available to protect the python source code from
> being available to users for write/modify.
> Is it a good idea to think that python source code can be protected?
>
> I am aware that there are ways avai
On 2019-09-05, Michael Torrie wrote:
> I've never understood why companies are so obsessed with preventing
> users from modifying their programs.
Because they'll change it, the result won't behave correctly, and then
the user will waste a lot of tech-support hours or ruin the company's
reputatio
On 9/5/19 2:48 AM, Saba Kauser wrote:
> I am looking for ways available to protect the python source code
> from being available to users for write/modify. Is it a good idea to
> think that python source code can be protected?
In general, no, not with an interpreted language.
Intellectual property
Thanks Chris.
Makes sense!
-Original Message-
From: Chris Angelico
Sent: Thursday, September 5, 2019 2:34 PM
To: python-list@python.org
Subject: Re: "How to protect the python code"
On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 6:50 PM Saba Kauser wrote:
>
> Hello Experts,
>
>
On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 6:50 PM Saba Kauser wrote:
>
> Hello Experts,
>
> I am looking for ways available to protect the python source code from being
> available to users for write/modify.
Run it on a server and don't let them see the source code.
> Is it a good idea to think that python source
Hello Experts,
I am looking for ways available to protect the python source code from being
available to users for write/modify.
Is it a good idea to think that python source code can be protected?
I am aware that there are ways available to generate extensions like in C(.pyd
files) and module