debian man page for py_compilefiles

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NAME
       py_compilefiles - byte-compile python .py files

SYNOPSIS
       py_compilefiles [options] [file ...] [-]

DESCRIPTION
       py_compilefiles compiles Python .py source files into .pyc or .pyo bytecode format.

OPTIONS
       -f     force rebuild even if timestamps are up-to-date.

       -i     ignore errors on byte compilation.

       -q     quiet operation.

       -x regexp
	      skip files matching the regular expression regexp the regexp is search for in the full path of the file.

       If a filename is given as a minus sign (-), a list of files separated by newline is read from standard input.

AUTHOR
       Matthias Klose, Bastian Kleineidam

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