> I hadn't considered the option of not making .pyc files, though I've > complained about .pyo files in the past with distutils, but now > compilation is optional there. The .pyc and .pyo files certainly > clutter a directory. If there is no significant performance > improvement for loading and using .pyc files or the difference is > only significant for large files or certain code constructs, maybe > they shouldn't be automatically created. I guess this is another > area for test cases. Oh, in most cases .pyc/.pyo files *do* give significant speedup; the parser + bytecode compiler are really slow. It's just that Paul's machine is so fast and his program runs so long that he doesn't care. But many people do. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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