On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 12:46:26AM +0200, Vladimir Djokic wrote: > > Hello, > I'm new to list, and after looking at some part of anaconda in > stage2.img and source, I've noticed that there are *py (python), but > also *.pyc files. What are there for (*.pyc) and are there essential to > anaconda during installation (I added new install class by adding only > *.py file to stage2.img and it worked)? Any links, clues or similar are > welcome:) They're pre-compiled python - that is - python bytecode instead of the source code that is in the .py file. If there isn't a .pyc then python will have to parse it all before executing. Cheers, Matt msw@xxxxxxxxxx -- Matt Wilson Manager, Base Operating Systems Red Hat, Inc.
