On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Gregory P. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Victor Stinner <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I started to implement an AST optimizer in Python. It's easy to create >> a new AST tree, so I'm surprised that I didn't find any existing >> project. >> >> https://bitbucket.org/haypo/misc/src/tip/python/ast_optimizer.py > > > Neat! > > +1 We should add some form of setastoptimizer API in 3.4. Please start a > PEP for this. It would be nice to include the ability to properly cache the > ast optimizer output so that it does not have to run every time (in pyc > files or similar, etc) but can verify that it is the specific ast optimizer > that ran on a give existing cached copy.
Once .pyc is created, I do not think that we keep the AST around any longer. Otherwise, I wouldn't have to write PyXfuscator. https://bitbucket.org/namn/pyxfuscator Or perhaps I am misunderstanding you. Nam _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
