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Subject: Re: Why Python is not both an interpreter and a compiler?
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:56:01 -0700
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On 8/31/2015 10:48 AM, Mahan Marwat wrote:
>> Python programs *could* easily be compiled the same way, but it generally
>> hasn't been considered all that useful.
>
> If it hasn't been considered all that useful, then why the tools like cx_freeze, pytoexe are doing very hard!

People scratching their own itch.

> And if it is really easy, then why cx_freeze, pytoexe developer are doing it in such a rubbish way instead of creating one (compiler)?

You'd have to ask them.

Emile