A Python script with the extension .spec, this file includes details about ... and automatically create a shortcut to the executable. One common exclusion is test suites. If a package your program ...

To test this, you can compile a simple ... it will only compile that one Python file to an executable. It will not compile anything else, nor will it bundle anything for redistribution.

When Python for Windows is installed, it will associate the .pyzw file extension with the Python executable, causing Python to execute the scripts automatically when the file is double-clicked.