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Re: Correct location of .py and .pyc files



Okay, I stand corrected.

Three people including two I know are long-time developers
have replied that .pyc/.pyo files are indeed architecture
independent, and that changing this is unlikely:

From: Michael Hudson <mwh@python.net> Tuesday 18 November 
2003 08:54:40 am
> Yes.  .pycs are marshalled code objects (mostly) so the 
notes in
>    
http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-marshal.html
> apply.

From: Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> Tuesday 18 November 
2003 08:58:17 am
> Yes.

From: Aahz <aahz@pythoncraft.com> Tuesday 18 November 2003 
09:07:35 am
> Yes.  I don't know about future guarantees, but you may 
be assured that
> it would be a Big Change if that were no longer true.

Cheers,
Terry

--
Terry Hancock ( hancock at anansispaceworks.com )
Anansi Spaceworks  http://www.anansispaceworks.com



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