[Python-Dev] Python byte-compiled and optimized code (original) (raw)

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Wed Oct 7 18:54:32 CEST 2009


Fred Drake wrote:

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Swapnil Talekar <swapnil.st at gmail.com> wrote:

1) Is the byte-compiled .pyc file and optimized .pyo file platform-independent?(including python versions 3.x) Yes.

To be clear, CPython's .pyc is platform independent for a particular x.y version, and should, I believe, stay the same for all x.y.z releases, but the format of .pyc may change slightly from x.y to x.(y+1)



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