Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: candycanearter07 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Python: A Little Trick For Every Need Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:30:04 -0000 (UTC) Organization: the-candyden-of-code Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <10kl2sr$8rkl$3@dont-email.me> <31stmk1pd8a7q0ekv0is4bd1l5aorcgo95@4ax.com> <10kmroo$sorm$7@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:30:05 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2a40e07b4cb3f3a631fb4fd40a2907d8"; logging-data="1366655"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+uc6YL+Q74Gnq7lLJgF6Me5UIi6SxL1ESsnhKyvjwF4Q==" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6h2A80feus8hgfbaEpWbUFBTQ20= X-Face: b{dPmN&%4|lEo,wUO\"KLEOu5N_br(N2Yuc5/qcR5i>9-!^e\.Tw9?/m0}/~:UOM:Zf]% b+ V4R8q|QiU/R8\|G\WpC`-s?=)\fbtNc&=/a3a)r7xbRI]Vl)r<%PTriJ3pGpl_/B6!8pe\btzx `~R! r3.0#lHRE+^Gro0[cjsban'vZ#j7,?I/tHk{s=TFJ:H?~=]`O*~3ZX`qik`b:.gVIc-[$t/e ZrQsWJ >|l^I_[pbsIqwoz.WGA] wrote at 03:11 this Tuesday (GMT): > On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:04:04 +0200, Steve Hayes wrote: > >> The thing I don't understand about Python is why it is so popular when >> it is an interpreted rather than a compiled language, so it can't >> produce stand-alone programs. > > Of course it can produce stand-alone programs. > > -- written in Python, didn’t you know? > -- written in Python. > -- written in Python. There's also yt-dlp thats written in pure python. -- user is generated from /dev/urandom