Re: Python program as a command-line program (was: Python package providing both modules and an app)

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Subject: Re: Python program as a command-line program (was: Python package providing both modules and an app)
From: Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:27:33 -0400
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On Jun 23, 2016, at 11:17 AM, Ben Finney wrote:

>There isn't, AFAIK, anything portable that I can write in the shebang to
>turn a command invocation of ‘./foo/bar.py’ into ‘python3 -m foo.bar’.

Why not just have a file that contains only?

    exec python3 -m foo.bar

Cheers,
-Barry

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