• Home
  • Line#
  • Scopes#
  • Navigate#
  • Raw
  • Download
1This directory contains a number of Python programs that are useful
2while building or extending Python.
3
4build           Automatically generated directory by the build system
5                contain build artifacts and intermediate files.
6
7buildbot        Batchfiles for running on Windows buildbot workers.
8
9c-analyzer      Tools to check no new global variables have been added.
10
11cases_generator Tooling to generate interpreters.
12
13clinic          A preprocessor for CPython C files in order to automate
14                the boilerplate involved with writing argument parsing
15                code for "builtins".
16
17freeze          Create a stand-alone executable from a Python program.
18
19gdb             Python code to be run inside gdb, to make it easier to
20                debug Python itself (by David Malcolm).
21
22i18n            Tools for internationalization. pygettext.py
23                parses Python source code and generates .pot files,
24                and msgfmt.py generates a binary message catalog
25                from a catalog in text format.
26
27importbench     A set of micro-benchmarks for various import scenarios.
28
29msi             Support for packaging Python as an MSI package on Windows.
30
31nuget           Files for the NuGet package manager for .NET.
32
33patchcheck      Tools for checking and applying patches to the Python source code
34                and verifying the integrity of patch files.
35
36peg_generator   PEG-based parser generator (pegen) used for new parser.
37
38scripts         A number of useful single-file programs, e.g. run_tests.py
39                which runs the Python test suite.
40
41ssl             Scripts to generate ssl_data.h from OpenSSL sources, and run
42                tests against multiple installations of OpenSSL and LibreSSL.
43
44tz              A script to dump timezone from /usr/share/zoneinfo.
45
46unicode         Tools for generating unicodedata and codecs from unicode.org
47                and other mapping files (by Fredrik Lundh, Marc-Andre Lemburg
48                and Martin von Loewis).
49
50unittestgui     A Tkinter based GUI test runner for unittest, with test
51                discovery.
52
53wasm            Config and helpers to facilitate cross compilation of CPython
54                to WebAssembly (WASM).
55
56Note: The pynche color editor has moved to https://gitlab.com/warsaw/pynche
57