1 This directory contains support tools for the Python compiler package,

     2 which is now part of the standard library.

     3 

     4 compile.py	Demo that compiles a Python module into a .pyc file

     5 		using the pure-Python compiler code.

     6 

     7 demo.py		Prints the names of all the methods defined in a module,

     8 		as a demonstration of walking through the abstract syntax

     9 		tree produced by the parser.

    10 

    11 dumppyc.py	Dumps the contents of a .pyc file, printing 

    12 		the attributes of the code object followed by a 

    13 		code disassembly.

    14 

    15 regrtest.py	Runs the Python test suite using bytecode generated 

    16 		by the pure-Python compiler code instead of the

    17 		builtin compiler.

    18