How to create a full python app with Bazel

Written By Gisli Konradsson

Building Standalone Python Executables with Bazel

This in-depth tutorial walks through the process of using Bazel to package Python projects into standalone executables that can run on any system without requiring a Python installation.

Key Topics Covered:

✔️ Setting up Bazel for Python projects
✔️ Using pip dependencies and Bazel modules
✔️ Building both Command Line Interfaces (CLI) and Graphical User Interfaces (GUI)
✔️ Creating a shared Python module for reuse in different applications
✔️ Packaging Python applications into standalone executables
✔️ Optimizing builds for faster execution and deployment

This tutorial is perfect for developers looking to streamline Python application deployment using Bazel's powerful build system.

Gisli Konradsson
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