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On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 6:44 PM, Ulli Horlacher
<framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
> Is it possible to extract (and view) the Python script from the Windows
> executable which was made by pyinstller?

To some extent, yes. You might only get the .pyc files, rather than
the proper source code, but you should be able to get something that
will run on any system.

ChrisA