Mark wrote: > So given the lack of response it seems that there is probably no such > idiom and that I should not be concerned by the inefficiency inherent in > running .py scripts directly? > > I did some time tests and sure, the speed gain is slight, but it is a > gain none the less.
Someone already told you - compile the files manually (see the compile built-in function) and then use python file.pyc regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden Recent Ramblings http://holdenweb.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list