About

This is a Mach-O binary package of Python 2.2.1 (a.k.a. MachoPython) for Mac OS X 10.1 or later. 

What files will be installed and where?

/Applications

 + Python.app (a double-clickable interpreter)

/Library/Frameworks

 + Python.framework (library, headers, tools, etc.)

/usr/local/bin
 
 + pydoc (symbolic link to the pydoc script)
 + python (symbolic link to the actual binary inside the framework)
 + python2.2 (symbolic link to the actual binary inside the framework)
 + pythonw (a script that can run a GUI app from the command line)

Getting started with Python

 http://www.python.org

 http://www.python.org/sigs/pythonmac-sig

 http://www.cwi.nl/~jack/macpython.html

Credits

Python itself is

Copyright (c) 2001, 2002 Python Software Foundation; All Rights Reserved

This binary package was compiled using the build instructions from Jack Jansen and Tony Lownds as found on the net.

Disclaimer

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

Packaged by Robin Dunn