{"id":181727,"date":"2024-03-06T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/?p=181727"},"modified":"2024-03-07T18:36:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T17:36:07","slug":"pyinstaller-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-python-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/pyinstaller-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-python-application","title":{"rendered":"PyInstaller : Everything you need to know about this Python application"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"181727\" class=\"elementor elementor-181727\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3f8fb9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"c3f8fb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b5292 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62b5292\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Distributing a Python application is not a straightforward task in itself, since it requires you to take into account a large number of factors, not least the libraries involved. However, PyInstaller simplifies the process brilliantly.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e6b590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e6b590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;ve ever had the opportunity to develop with a language such as <strong>Go or Rust<\/strong>, you&#8217;ve probably appreciated the ability to produce a single executable binary when compiling. <strong>Distributing such an executable is simple,<\/strong> since there&#8217;s no need to manage resources external to the program during execution: specific components linked to an OS, graphics assets, other software&#8230;<\/p><p>In the vast majority of cases, the person to whom you handed such an executable simply had to run it as is.<\/p><p>When you&#8217;re developing in a language like <strong>Python,<\/strong> the compilation operation isn&#8217;t nearly as straightforward, as the executable will usually require Python to be present on the target machine, will have to be configured according to the host environment (Windows, MacOS, a particular version of Linux&#8230;), will have to integrate access to various external libraries&#8230;<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\ud83d\udca1Related articles:<\/p><table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"><colgroup><col width=\"656\" \/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Mastering Machine Learning in Python: Data-Driven Success &quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/machine-learning-python-where-to-start\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/machine-learning-python-where-to-start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mastering Machine Learning in Python: Data-Driven Success <\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Python Programming for Beginners - Episode 3&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/python-programming-for-beginners-episode-3\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/python-programming-for-beginners-episode-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Python Programming for Beginners &#8211; 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So, in 2000, he tackled the problem of how to distribute a Python script as a completely self-contained executable &#8211; without the need for a Python installation and various dependencies on the target machine. His project was named<strong> PyInstaller.<\/strong><\/p><p>As is often the case in the <strong>Python community,<\/strong> other developers contributed to the project, and along the way, a real service took shape.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee51fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6ee51fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pyinstaller-1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa1a252 elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"aa1a252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn how to use PyInstaller<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2373d0a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"2373d0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c8dd17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c8dd17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does PyInstaller do?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8baacc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8baacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you<strong> submit a Python script to PyInstaller<\/strong>, it produces four output elements:<\/p><ul><li>An<strong> application available as a stand-alone executable<\/strong> (an .exe file for Windows, an .app file for MacOS, a file without extension for Linux), which can be run as is on the target machine.<\/li><li>A <strong>dist (distribution) folder containing the aforementioned application<\/strong> and the dependencies required to run it. That&#8217;s the beauty of it: you don&#8217;t have to manage the said dependencies, <strong>PyInstaller<\/strong> takes care of finding them after analyzing your script and then integrating them one by one into the project, just as it takes care of integrating a Python interpreter.<\/li><li>And if you&#8217;ve specified &#8220;onefile&#8221;, only the executable appears in this folder. The person running the application is often unaware that it has been developed in Python.<br \/>A build folder containing temporary files generated during the application&#8217;s creation and not required for distribution &#8211; mainly for debugging purposes.<\/li><li><strong>A .spec file:<\/strong> this is a default configuration file for the executable, created when PyInstaller is first run on a Python script. 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