How to protect Python Source Code

Kommula Kavitha

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Feb 25, 2021, 2:11:04 PM2/25/21

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Hi Team,

We have application developed using Python. Want to know how to protect source code?

Thanks

Kasper Laudrup

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Feb 25, 2021, 2:22:37 PM2/25/21

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On 25/02/2021 18.56, Kommula Kavitha wrote:
> We have application developed using Python. Want to know how to protect
> source code?
>

Protect from what?

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Kasper Laudrup

Matthew Sargent

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Feb 25, 2021, 3:42:00 PM2/25/21

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I think he wants to obfuscate the source. I remember one project I worked on only released pyc files

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Larry Martell

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Feb 25, 2021, 3:53:21 PM2/25/21

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There is pyinstaller (http://www.pyinstaller.org/). I tried to use it
4 or 5 years ago and it could not handle all the dependencies I had. I
have heard it's gotten better, but have not tried it since.

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