Re: distribute Pylons app with bytecode files only?

2008-07-12 Thread Jorge Vargas
On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Cliff Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes this type of security is required (by law or PHB's), but most people who ask this sort of question are simply following a cargo-cult mentality of believing that source code must be kept secret, without much

Re: distribute Pylons app with bytecode files only?

2008-07-07 Thread mdipierro
Hi Phlee, it is true that it is possible to decompile bytecode python but it is also true that it is possible to decompile or disassemble any language. That in itself does not make it worthless for two reasons: The first is that it is illegal (if you say so in the license). How easy it is to

Re: distribute Pylons app with bytecode files only?

2008-07-06 Thread phlee
Thanks, all I didn't know that by just decompiling bytecode, the source code could be easily derived Will this fact be a limitation for Python apps on embedded systems? I think source code protection seems to be a great concern when deploying apps on embedded systems. On 7月4日, 上午9時40分,

Re: distribute Pylons app with bytecode files only?

2008-07-06 Thread Mike Orr
2008/7/6 phlee [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I didn't know that by just decompiling bytecode, the source code could be easily derived Will this fact be a limitation for Python apps on embedded systems? I think source code protection seems to be a great concern when deploying apps on embedded systems.