executable

Create windows .exe files that just wrap a Python script.

Installation

pip install executable

Usage

$ cat .\hello.py
print("Hello!")

$ executable .\hello.py
Created .\out\hello.exe and .\out\hello-script.py

$ ./out/hello
Hello!

$ executable .\hello.py --create-cmd
Created .\out\hello.cmd and .\out\hello-script.py

$ .\out\hello
Hello!

Local Development / Testing

• Create and activate a virtual environment
• Run pip install -r requirements-dev.txt to do an editable install
• Run pytest to run tests

Type Checking

Run mypy .

Create and upload a package to PyPI

Make sure to bump the version in setup.cfg.

Then run the following commands:

rm -rf build dist
python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel

Then upload it to PyPI using twine:

twine upload dist/*