Re: Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2019-07-01 Thread Malcolm Greene
> I am exactly in the "pretty advanced usage": I want to create a zip that > embed numpy. In this case, I have to bundle the C extension. How can I do > that? 1. PyInstaller 2. PyOxide (new technology, may or may not support Numpy) Let us know how you make out. Malcolm --

Re: Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2019-07-01 Thread Simon
> The other main limitation (not so much a gotcha as a consequence of > how the OS works) is that you can't load C extensions (pyd or so > files) from a zipfile. If you need to do that, you'll have to bundle > the C extensions to work around that limitation, but that's pretty > advanced usage. >

Re: Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2016-09-24 Thread Malcolm Greene
Hi Paul, > Just one further note, which may or may not be obvious. If your application > uses external dependencies from PyPI, you can bundle them with your > application using pip's --target option ... Cool stuff! To your question: None of what you've shared has been obvious to me :)

Re: Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2016-09-23 Thread Paul Moore
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 05:45:53 UTC+1, Malcolm Greene wrote: > I really appreciate the detailed response. You answered all my > questions. I'm looking forward to testing out your pylaunch wrapper. Just one further note, which may or may not be obvious. If your application uses

Re: Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2016-09-19 Thread Malcolm Greene
Hi Paul, WOW!:) I really appreciate the detailed response. You answered all my questions. I'm looking forward to testing out your pylaunch wrapper. Thank you very much! Malcolm -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2016-09-19 Thread Paul Moore
On 16 September 2016 19:48 at 21:08, Malcolm Greene wrote: > Looking for tips or edge case gotchas associated with using Python 3.5's > new zipapp feature. It's worth pointing out that support for executing zipped applications has been part of Python since Python 2.6 or so.

Looking for tips and gotchas for working with Python 3.5 zipapp feature

2016-09-16 Thread Malcolm Greene
Looking for tips or edge case gotchas associated with using Python 3.5's new zipapp feature. For those of you wondering what this feature is, see the end of this post for a brief background [1]. Two questions in particular: 1. Are there any issues with deploying scripts that sit in sub-