usr
/
share
/
doc
/
python-docs-2.7.5
/
html
/
library
➕ New
📤 Upload
✎ Editing:
compileall.html
← Back
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>31.11. compileall — Byte-compile Python libraries — Python 2.7.5 documentation</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../_static/default.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../_static/pygments.css" type="text/css" /> <script type="text/javascript"> var DOCUMENTATION_OPTIONS = { URL_ROOT: '../', VERSION: '2.7.5', COLLAPSE_INDEX: false, FILE_SUFFIX: '.html', HAS_SOURCE: true }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/jquery.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/underscore.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/doctools.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/sidebar.js"></script> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" title="Search within Python 2.7.5 documentation" href="../_static/opensearch.xml"/> <link rel="author" title="About these documents" href="../about.html" /> <link rel="copyright" title="Copyright" href="../copyright.html" /> <link rel="top" title="Python 2.7.5 documentation" href="../index.html" /> <link rel="up" title="31. Python Language Services" href="language.html" /> <link rel="next" title="31.12. dis — Disassembler for Python bytecode" href="dis.html" /> <link rel="prev" title="31.10. py_compile — Compile Python source files" href="py_compile.html" /> <link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/png" href="../_static/py.png" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/copybutton.js"></script> </head> <body> <div class="related"> <h3>Navigation</h3> <ul> <li class="right" style="margin-right: 10px"> <a href="../genindex.html" title="General Index" accesskey="I">index</a></li> <li class="right" > <a href="../py-modindex.html" title="Python Module Index" >modules</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="dis.html" title="31.12. dis — Disassembler for Python bytecode" accesskey="N">next</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="py_compile.html" title="31.10. py_compile — Compile Python source files" accesskey="P">previous</a> |</li> <li><img src="../_static/py.png" alt="" style="vertical-align: middle; margin-top: -1px"/></li> <li><a href="http://www.python.org/">Python</a> »</li> <li> <a href="../index.html">Python 2.7.5 documentation</a> » </li> <li><a href="index.html" >The Python Standard Library</a> »</li> <li><a href="language.html" accesskey="U">31. Python Language Services</a> »</li> </ul> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="documentwrapper"> <div class="bodywrapper"> <div class="body"> <div class="section" id="module-compileall"> <span id="compileall-byte-compile-python-libraries"></span><h1>31.11. <a class="reference internal" href="#module-compileall" title="compileall: Tools for byte-compiling all Python source files in a directory tree."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">compileall</span></tt></a> — Byte-compile Python libraries<a class="headerlink" href="#module-compileall" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> <p>This module provides some utility functions to support installing Python libraries. These functions compile Python source files in a directory tree. This module can be used to create the cached byte-code files at library installation time, which makes them available for use even by users who don’t have write permission to the library directories.</p> <div class="section" id="command-line-use"> <h2>31.11.1. Command-line use<a class="headerlink" href="#command-line-use" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>This module can work as a script (using <strong class="program">python -m compileall</strong>) to compile Python sources.</p> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt> <tt class="descname">[directory|file]...</tt></dt> <dd><p>Positional arguments are files to compile or directories that contain source files, traversed recursively. If no argument is given, behave as if the command line was <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">-l</span> <span class="pre"><directories</span> <span class="pre">from</span> <span class="pre">sys.path></span></tt>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-compileall-l"> <tt class="descname">-l</tt><tt class="descclassname"></tt><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-compileall-l" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Do not recurse into subdirectories, only compile source code files directly contained in the named or implied directories.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-compileall-f"> <tt class="descname">-f</tt><tt class="descclassname"></tt><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-compileall-f" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Force rebuild even if timestamps are up-to-date.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-compileall-q"> <tt class="descname">-q</tt><tt class="descclassname"></tt><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-compileall-q" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Do not print the list of files compiled, print only error messages.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-compileall-d"> <tt class="descname">-d</tt><tt class="descclassname"> destdir</tt><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-compileall-d" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Directory prepended to the path to each file being compiled. This will appear in compilation time tracebacks, and is also compiled in to the byte-code file, where it will be used in tracebacks and other messages in cases where the source file does not exist at the time the byte-code file is executed.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-compileall-x"> <tt class="descname">-x</tt><tt class="descclassname"> regex</tt><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-compileall-x" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>regex is used to search the full path to each file considered for compilation, and if the regex produces a match, the file is skipped.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-compileall-i"> <tt class="descname">-i</tt><tt class="descclassname"> list</tt><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-compileall-i" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Read the file <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> and add each line that it contains to the list of files and directories to compile. If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">list</span></tt> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">-</span></tt>, read lines from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">stdin</span></tt>.</p> </dd></dl> <p class="versionchanged"> <span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.7: </span>Added the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">-i</span></tt> option.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="public-functions"> <h2>31.11.2. Public functions<a class="headerlink" href="#public-functions" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <dl class="function"> <dt id="compileall.compile_dir"> <tt class="descclassname">compileall.</tt><tt class="descname">compile_dir</tt><big>(</big><em>dir</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>maxlevels</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>ddir</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>force</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>rx</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>quiet</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#compileall.compile_dir" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Recursively descend the directory tree named by <em>dir</em>, compiling all <tt class="file docutils literal"><span class="pre">.py</span></tt> files along the way.</p> <p>The <em>maxlevels</em> parameter is used to limit the depth of the recursion; it defaults to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">10</span></tt>.</p> <p>If <em>ddir</em> is given, it is prepended to the path to each file being compiled for use in compilation time tracebacks, and is also compiled in to the byte-code file, where it will be used in tracebacks and other messages in cases where the source file does not exist at the time the byte-code file is executed.</p> <p>If <em>force</em> is true, modules are re-compiled even if the timestamps are up to date.</p> <p>If <em>rx</em> is given, its search method is called on the complete path to each file considered for compilation, and if it returns a true value, the file is skipped.</p> <p>If <em>quiet</em> is true, nothing is printed to the standard output unless errors occur.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="function"> <dt id="compileall.compile_file"> <tt class="descclassname">compileall.</tt><tt class="descname">compile_file</tt><big>(</big><em>fullname</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>ddir</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>force</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>rx</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>quiet</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#compileall.compile_file" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Compile the file with path <em>fullname</em>.</p> <p>If <em>ddir</em> is given, it is prepended to the path to the file being compiled for use in compilation time tracebacks, and is also compiled in to the byte-code file, where it will be used in tracebacks and other messages in cases where the source file does not exist at the time the byte-code file is executed.</p> <p>If <em>rx</em> is given, its search method is passed the full path name to the file being compiled, and if it returns a true value, the file is not compiled and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">True</span></tt> is returned.</p> <p>If <em>quiet</em> is true, nothing is printed to the standard output unless errors occur.</p> <p class="versionadded"> <span class="versionmodified">New in version 2.7.</span></p> </dd></dl> <dl class="function"> <dt id="compileall.compile_path"> <tt class="descclassname">compileall.</tt><tt class="descname">compile_path</tt><big>(</big><span class="optional">[</span><em>skip_curdir</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>maxlevels</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>force</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#compileall.compile_path" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Byte-compile all the <tt class="file docutils literal"><span class="pre">.py</span></tt> files found along <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sys.path</span></tt>. If <em>skip_curdir</em> is true (the default), the current directory is not included in the search. All other parameters are passed to the <a class="reference internal" href="#compileall.compile_dir" title="compileall.compile_dir"><tt class="xref py py-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">compile_dir()</span></tt></a> function. Note that unlike the other compile functions, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">maxlevels</span></tt> defaults to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">0</span></tt>.</p> </dd></dl> <p>To force a recompile of all the <tt class="file docutils literal"><span class="pre">.py</span></tt> files in the <tt class="file docutils literal"><span class="pre">Lib/</span></tt> subdirectory and all its subdirectories:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">compileall</span> <span class="n">compileall</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">compile_dir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">'Lib/'</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">force</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="bp">True</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="c"># Perform same compilation, excluding files in .svn directories.</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">re</span> <span class="n">compileall</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">compile_dir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">'Lib/'</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">rx</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">re</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">compile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">r'[/</span><span class="se">\\</span><span class="s">][.]svn'</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="n">force</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="bp">True</span><span class="p">)</span> </pre></div> </div> <div class="admonition-see-also admonition seealso"> <p class="first admonition-title">See also</p> <dl class="last docutils"> <dt>Module <a class="reference internal" href="py_compile.html#module-py_compile" title="py_compile: Generate byte-code files from Python source files."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">py_compile</span></tt></a></dt> <dd>Byte-compile a single source file.</dd> </dl> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sphinxsidebar"> <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> <h3><a href="../contents.html">Table Of Contents</a></h3> <ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#">31.11. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">compileall</span></tt> — Byte-compile Python libraries</a><ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#command-line-use">31.11.1. Command-line use</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#public-functions">31.11.2. Public functions</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>Previous topic</h4> <p class="topless"><a href="py_compile.html" title="previous chapter">31.10. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">py_compile</span></tt> — Compile Python source files</a></p> <h4>Next topic</h4> <p class="topless"><a href="dis.html" title="next chapter">31.12. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">dis</span></tt> — Disassembler for Python bytecode</a></p> <h3>This Page</h3> <ul class="this-page-menu"> <li><a href="../bugs.html">Report a Bug</a></li> <li><a href="../_sources/library/compileall.txt" rel="nofollow">Show Source</a></li> </ul> <div id="searchbox" style="display: none"> <h3>Quick search</h3> <form class="search" action="../search.html" method="get"> <input type="text" name="q" /> <input type="submit" value="Go" /> <input type="hidden" name="check_keywords" value="yes" /> <input type="hidden" name="area" value="default" /> </form> <p class="searchtip" style="font-size: 90%"> Enter search terms or a module, class or function name. </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">$('#searchbox').show(0);</script> </div> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> <div class="related"> <h3>Navigation</h3> <ul> <li class="right" style="margin-right: 10px"> <a href="../genindex.html" title="General Index" >index</a></li> <li class="right" > <a href="../py-modindex.html" title="Python Module Index" >modules</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="dis.html" title="31.12. dis — Disassembler for Python bytecode" >next</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="py_compile.html" title="31.10. py_compile — Compile Python source files" >previous</a> |</li> <li><img src="../_static/py.png" alt="" style="vertical-align: middle; margin-top: -1px"/></li> <li><a href="http://www.python.org/">Python</a> »</li> <li> <a href="../index.html">Python 2.7.5 documentation</a> » </li> <li><a href="index.html" >The Python Standard Library</a> »</li> <li><a href="language.html" >31. Python Language Services</a> »</li> </ul> </div> <div class="footer"> © <a href="../copyright.html">Copyright</a> 1990-2019, Python Software Foundation. <br /> The Python Software Foundation is a non-profit corporation. <a href="http://www.python.org/psf/donations/">Please donate.</a> <br /> Last updated on Jul 03, 2019. <a href="../bugs.html">Found a bug</a>? <br /> Created using <a href="http://sphinx.pocoo.org/">Sphinx</a> 1.1.3. </div> </body> </html>
💾 Save Changes
Cancel
📤 Upload File
×
Select File
Upload
Cancel
➕ Create New
×
Type
📄 File
📁 Folder
Name
Create
Cancel
✎ Rename Item
×
Current Name
New Name
Rename
Cancel
🔐 Change Permissions
×
Target File
Permission (e.g., 0755, 0644)
0755
0644
0777
Apply
Cancel