Python Compiled File 2.7

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Python automatically compiles a python script before running it, the first time the script runs it will create a .pyc in the same directory as the .py file which will then be used if the script is run again to save time by not having to re-compile the code.

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Documentation

• kaitai grammar: https://github.com/kaitai-io/kaitai_struct_formats/blob/master/executable/python_pyc_27.ksy

Sources

• Kaitai Struct: python_pyc_27
• PRONOM fmt/939
• Wikidata Q55429163

From Kaitai Struct format gallery, PRONOM, Wikidata. Updated 2026-10-24.

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