How to compile a Python program using the py_compile module
gd.py
a,b=10,20
(a,b)=(b,a)
print(a,b)
Output
godarda@gd:~$ ls
gd.csv  Desktop    Downloads  Pictures  Templates
gd.py   Documents  Music      Public    Videos
godarda@gd:~$ python3 -m py_compile gd.py
godarda@gd:~$ ls
gd.csv  Desktop    Downloads  Pictures  __pycache__  Videos
gd.py   Documents  Music      Public    Templates
godarda@gd:~$ cd __pycache__/
godarda@gd:~/__pycache__$ ls
gd.cpython-312.pyc
godarda@gd:~/__pycache__$ python3 gd.cpython-312.pyc
20 10
godarda@gd:~/__pycache__$ cat gd.cpython-312.pyc
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godarda@gd:~/__pycache__$
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