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Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible?

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Date 2013-02-12 19:55 -0500
Subject Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible?
From Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.1730.1360716957.2939.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Malcolm White <white.m88@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have written a piece of code that will be part of a larger repository of
> related programs. Within this repository, it is standard to issue a 'make'
> command to compile any desired program. Is it possible to create a Makefile
> to compile a simple Python program? Based on what I have come across so
> far, this is not (at least not typically) the way things are done with
> Python.
>
> Thanks for any pointers in the right direction!
>

Python is an interpreted language.  The source code is 'compiled' into
bytecode when invoked.  Make is a process that converts source code to
compiled code, so it doesn't apply to python

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Joel Goldstick
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Python Makefiles... are they possible? Malcolm White <white.m88@gmail.com> - 2013-02-12 16:44 -0800
  Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-02-12 19:55 -0500
  Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2013-02-13 01:00 +0000
    Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-02-12 20:06 -0500
      Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-02-13 05:54 +0000
        Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Benjamin Schollnick <benjamin@schollnick.net> - 2013-02-13 05:45 -0500
        Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-02-13 08:33 -0500
        Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-02-13 08:44 -0500
          Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-02-14 13:46 +1100
            Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-02-13 22:02 -0500
            Re: Python Makefiles... are they possible? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-02-14 17:43 +1100

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