topic Re: hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it? in ArcGIS CityEngine Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391894#M5428 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>tanx&nbsp;</P><P>can u give me reference please ?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 07:55:32 GMT MohammadBabaei1 2016-11-22T07:55:32Z hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391892#M5426 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it?</P><P>is that possible to make it like rule pack?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 07:03:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391892#M5426 MohammadBabaei1 2016-11-22T07:03:14Z Re: hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391893#M5427 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>license it is the preferable way to preserve your copyright, or you can try distributing it as a package with only your pyd files. &nbsp;The first option is the best given anything can be disassembled,</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 07:33:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391893#M5427 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-11-22T07:33:32Z Re: hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391894#M5428 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>tanx&nbsp;</P><P>can u give me reference please ?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 07:55:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391894#M5428 MohammadBabaei1 2016-11-22T07:55:32Z Re: hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391895#M5429 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The various incarnations of python scripts and how they arise can be summarized here</P><P><A class="link-titled" href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8822335/what-do-the-python-file-extensions-pyc-pyd-pyo-stand-for" title="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8822335/what-do-the-python-file-extensions-pyc-pyd-pyo-stand-for">What do the python file extensions, .pyc .pyd .pyo stand for? - Stack Overflow</A>&nbsp;</P><P>some discussions</P><P><A class="link-titled" href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/261638/how-do-i-protect-python-code" title="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/261638/how-do-i-protect-python-code">licensing - How do I protect Python code? - Stack Overflow</A>&nbsp;</P><P>for 2.7&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="https://docs.python.org/2/faq/windows.html" title="https://docs.python.org/2/faq/windows.html">Python on Windows FAQ — Python 2.7.12 documentation</A>&nbsp;</P><P>Do be aware that for every encryption program there is an even better one to decrypt, so preserve your intellectual rights with other means.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 08:11:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391895#M5429 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-11-22T08:11:48Z Re: hi . i want to give my python script to others but i don't want them to be able read code , or some how compile them. is that possible? or license it? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391896#M5430 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>tanx so much for help</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 09:59:13 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/hi-i-want-to-give-my-python-script-to-others-but-i/m-p/391896#M5430 MohammadBabaei1 2016-11-22T09:59:13Z