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Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file

Date 2014-07-23 08:20 +0100
From Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk>
Subject Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file
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On 23/07/2014 06:30, Gary Herron wrote:
> On 07/22/2014 09:23 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> A little known feature of Python: you can wrap your Python application in
>> a zip file and distribute it as a single file.


 > Really!  20 years of Pythoning, and I'd never seen this!  When was this
> introduced?

This post by Brett Cannon is useful:


http://sayspy.blogspot.co.uk/2010/03/various-ways-of-distributing-python.html

I was trying to track down a presentation in the same vein which I saw
him give at EuroPython a few years ago, but I can't seem to find it. It
basically says the same thing but it's a slightly clearer read.

TJG

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Distributing python applications as a zip file Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-23 04:23 +0000
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Gary Herron <gary.herron@islandtraining.com> - 2014-07-22 22:30 -0700
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Chris Rebert <clp2@rebertia.com> - 2014-07-22 22:46 -0700
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2014-07-23 08:20 +0100
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-23 17:59 +1000
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Thomas Heller <theller@ctypes.org> - 2014-07-23 10:07 +0200
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Leo Jay <python.leojay@gmail.com> - 2014-07-23 16:43 +0800
    Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Alan <alan.isaac@gmail.com> - 2014-07-24 05:19 -0700
  Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Burak Arslan <burak.arslan@arskom.com.tr> - 2014-07-23 15:23 +0300
    Re: Distributing python applications as a zip file Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-24 00:55 +0000

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