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This directory contains a collection of executable Python scripts that are
useful while building, extending or managing Python.

2to3                      Main script for running the 2to3 conversion tool
abitype.py                Converts a C file to use the PEP 384 type definition API
analyze_dxp.py            Analyzes the result of sys.getdxp()
combinerefs.py            A helper for analyzing PYTHONDUMPREFS output
diff.py                   Print file diffs in context, unified, or ndiff formats
eptags.py                 Create Emacs TAGS file for Python modules
gprof2html.py             Transform gprof(1) output into useful HTML
idle3                     Main program to start IDLE
md5sum.py                 Print MD5 checksums of argument files
ndiff.py                  Intelligent diff between text files (Tim Peters)
nm2def.py                 Create a template for PC/python_nt.def (Marc Lemburg)
parseentities.py          Utility for parsing HTML entity definitions
parse_html5_entities.py   Utility for parsing HTML5 entity definitions
patchcheck.py             Perform common checks and cleanup before committing
pathfix.py                Change #!/usr/local/bin/python into something else
ptags.py                  Create vi tags file for Python modules
pydoc3                    Python documentation browser
reindent.py               Change .py files to use 4-space indents
run_tests.py              Run the test suite with more sensible default options
stable_abi.py             Stable ABI checks and file generators.
untabify.py               Replace tabs with spaces in argument files
win_add2path.py           Add Python to the search path on Windows