Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.lang.python > #92756

Re: Creating .exe file in Python

References (6 earlier) <mailman.518.1434470627.13271.python-list@python.org> <9e068291-09c2-4b2a-8e1c-8803050cfba1@googlegroups.com> <mailman.547.1434547236.13271.python-list@python.org> <mlrssm$j8p$1@dont-email.me> <1434550655.3796249.298024217.353C5B17@webmail.messagingengine.com>
Date 2015-06-18 00:38 +1000
Subject Re: Creating .exe file in Python
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.554.1434551929.13271.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

Show all headers | View raw

On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:17 AM,  <random832@fastmail.us> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015, at 09:33, hamilton wrote:
>> However, the python source can be read by anyone.
>>
>> As a .exe, the source can not be read.
>>
>> Just because the interpreter is open source,
>> does not mean my application should be.
>
> Being readable isn't the same thing as being open source. If someone
> steals your application, you can sue them.

Right, though most people who look at obscuring their code are more
concerned with making it impossible (as opposed to illegal) to see the
source. And that's the one that doesn't work.

ChrisA

Back to comp.lang.python | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-15 04:42 -0700
  Re: Creating .exe file in Python Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-06-15 13:07 +0100
    Re: Creating .exe file in Python sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2015-06-15 10:09 -0700
  Re: Creating .exe file in Python Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-15 15:01 +0200
    Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-15 06:42 -0700
      Re: Creating .exe file in Python Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-15 16:44 +0200
  Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-15 07:03 -0700
    Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-15 07:40 -0700
  Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-15 09:11 -0700
    Re: Creating .exe file in Python Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-15 18:29 +0200
      Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-16 03:46 -0700
      Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-16 06:56 -0700
        Re: Creating .exe file in Python Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-16 17:04 +0200
          Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-16 08:17 -0700
            Re: Creating .exe file in Python Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2015-06-16 10:00 -0600
            Re: Creating .exe file in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-17 02:03 +1000
              Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-16 09:23 -0700
              Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 06:10 -0700
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-17 23:20 +1000
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python hamilton <hamilton@nothere.com> - 2015-06-17 07:33 -0600
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-17 23:52 +1000
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-06-18 01:39 +1000
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 08:46 -0700
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-18 01:58 +1000
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python random832@fastmail.us - 2015-06-17 10:17 -0400
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 07:30 -0700
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-18 00:38 +1000
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 06:33 -0700
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-17 15:54 +0200
                Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 07:04 -0700
  Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 07:16 -0700
    Re: Creating .exe file in Python Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-06-17 17:21 +0200
      Re: Creating .exe file in Python subhabrata.banerji@gmail.com - 2015-06-17 08:30 -0700

csiph-web