On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Paulo J. Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just wondering, if you wish to commercialize an application > developed in Python, what's the way to go?
You choose the conditions. Nothing in Python license prevents you of selling your work. > I guess the only way is to sell the source, right? No > This is because (and tell me if I am wrong): > 1) You can't sell an executable because Python doesn't compile to native > code (the usual approach, afaik); There are py2exe utilities to compile Python applications. > 2) You can't sell the bytecode, otherwise you get the client stuck with > a specific python version (given bytecode might vary between versions) > (the alternative); Never heard of people selling bytecode, but I guess yes, it is tied to the same version where is was produced. -- Sebastián Bassi. Diplomado en Ciencia y Tecnología. Vendo isla: http://www.genesdigitales.com/isla What's new in Python 3: http://tinyurl.com/5cd89r Curso Biologia molecular para programadores: http://tinyurl.com/2vv8w6 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list