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This directory contains a number of Python programs that are useful
while building or extending Python.
-audiopy Audiopy is a program to control the Solaris audio
- device, allowing you to choose both the input and
- output devices, and to set the output volume, that can
- be run either as a command-line script, or as a
- Tkinter application.
+buildbot Batchfiles for running on Windows buildslaves.
-compiler Tools used to maintain the compiler package in the
- standard library.
+ccbench A Python concurrency benchmark.
-faqwiz FAQ Wizard.
- See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw.py
- for a live example.
+demo Several Python programming demos.
-freeze Create a stand-alone executable from a Python program.
+freeze Create a stand-alone executable from a Python program.
-i18n Tools for internationalization. pygettext.py
- parses Python source code and generates .pot files,
- and msgfmt.py generates a binary message catalog
- from a catalog in text format.
+gdb Python code to be run inside gdb, to make it easier to
+ debug Python itself (by David Malcolm).
-modulator Interactively generate boiler plate for an extension
- module. Works easiest if you have Tk.
+i18n Tools for internationalization. pygettext.py
+ parses Python source code and generates .pot files,
+ and msgfmt.py generates a binary message catalog
+ from a catalog in text format.
-pynche A Tkinter-based color editor.
+iobench Benchmark for the new Python I/O system.
+
+msi Support for packaging Python as an MSI package on Windows.
+
+parser Un-parsing tool to generate code from an AST.
+
+pybench Comprehensive Python benchmarking suite.
+
+pynche A Tkinter-based color editor.
scripts A number of useful single-file programs, e.g. tabnanny.py
by Tim Peters, which checks for inconsistent mixing of
tabs and spaces, and 2to3, which converts Python 2 code
to Python 3 code.
-unicode Tools used to generate unicode database files for
- Python 2.0 (by Fredrik Lundh).
+test2to3 A demonstration of how to use 2to3 transparently in setup.py.
-versioncheck A tool to automate checking whether you have the latest
- version of a package (by Jack Jansen).
+unicode Tools for generating unicodedata and codecs from unicode.org
+ and other mapping files (by Fredrik Lundh, Marc-Andre Lemburg
+ and Martin von Loewis).
-webchecker A link checker for web sites.
+unittestgui A Tkinter based GUI test runner for unittest, with test
+ discovery.
-world Script to take a list of Internet addresses and print
- out where in the world those addresses originate from,
- based on the top-level domain country code found in
- the address.
+world Script to take a list of Internet addresses and print
+ out where in the world those addresses originate from,
+ based on the top-level domain country code found in
+ the address.