The source code strings do get compiled into the binary, but it is
ridiculously easy to extract those strings. It would not be a good idea to
store usernames/passwords in there...

Just do something like:

  $ strings `which node` | grep EventEmitter

On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Koti Kanna <[email protected]> wrote:

> > A Node app must always be in source form.
> I don't think so. "node/lib" is completely written in javascript but is
> compiled as node.exe. So i expect in future even user modules will be
> complied like that. Otherwise it will be very difficult to host
> applications with source.
>
> On Wednesday, January 9, 2013 11:11:48 PM UTC+5:30, ryandesign wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2013, at 04:31, Koti Kanna wrote:
>>
>> > Do you have any plans to support executables for nodejs Apps, before it
>> touches version 1.0?
>>
>> From previous discussions on this group I'm led to believe that the
>> nature of the V8 engine Node uses would make this impossible to achieve. A
>> Node app must always be in source form.
>>
>>
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