# Python - compile python file manually ###### tags: `python` A python script file is not used as an import, it will not going to create ".pyc" file when execute the script. So use "py_compile" module to compile your python script manually. ``` >>>import py_compile >>>py_compile.compile('script file name') ``` Then it will output .pyc file of python source script. Another method using python command ``` python -m compileall <filename> python -O -m compileall <filename> ```