Re: [Jython-dev] distribution of jython that includes the python libraries in a ja r?

[Titus B. <ti...@ca...>]

-> I'd like to be able to easily bundle jython with other applications so that
-> I can use the full power of python alongside my java apps. I'd like to be
-> able to do this without requiring users to perform an installation of jython
-> - it should be enough just to include the necessary jars. 
->  
-> Right now, I can include jython.jar with an app and I get lots of
-> functionality, but I can't access the python libraries. I would _love_ to be
-> able to include the standard libraries either within jython.jar itself or in
-> an extra libary (though everything in one jar is definitely the sweetest
-> solution.
->  
-> Has this been done already but I'm just missing it? If no, can you give me
-> some pointers on where to dive into the code to make this happen?

If you already have a Jython app installed, you can create a frozen
distribution & send it all out in a .jar file; that's relatively easy,
in fact: the command

	jythonc --all -j out.jar startProgram.py

should bundle up everything into 'out.jar'.

--titus