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Description:
Simple Python script to automate the creation of Python executables using py2exe.
Source: Text Source
"""
makeExe.py
- Simple Python script to automate the creation
of Python executables using py2exe.
(c) 2004 Premshree Pillai (24/01/04)
http://www.qiksearch.com/
"""
import sys
import re
def getFileName():
global fileName
fileName = raw_input("Enter file name (rel or abs path, eg., python/file.py): ")
try:
fp = open(fileName)
fp.close()
except IOError:
print "File does not exist!"
getFileName()
getFileName()
package = re.split(":",fileName)
package = re.split("/",package[len(package) - 1])
package = re.split(".py",package[len(package) - 1])
package = package[0]
def getSetupName():
global setupName
setupName = raw_input("Enter name of setup file (or <enter> for default): ")
if(setupName == ''):
setupName = "setup.py"
try:
fp = open(setupName)
fp.close()
flag = raw_input("Setup file exists! Rewrite (0=no; else <enter>)? ")
if(flag == "1"):
getSetupName()
except IOError:
setupName = setupName
getSetupName()
fp = open(setupName,"w")
temp = """from distutils.core import setup
import py2exe
setup(name = "%s",
scripts = ["%s"],
)""" % (package,fileName)
fp.write(temp)
fp.close()
sys.argv.append("py2exe")
execfile(setupName)
fp = open(setupName,"w")
temp = ""
fp.write(temp)
fp.close()
print "\n", "Executable created!"
print "Press <enter> to exit..."
if(raw_input()):
exit
Discussion:
To create Windows executables from Python scripts, we could make use of py2exe (available from http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/py2exe/). However this process is a little time-consuming. This Python script (makeExe.py) is an attempt to simplify this process.
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