It looks like I\'m missing something.
When using Jython to run my Python code in Java, Java bytecode files are generated (test.py -> test@py.class).
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If your only concern is distributing your application without giving away the source, you might want to look at tools like cx_freeze and py2exe on Windows and py2app on Mac.
These tools have the ability to compile .py files to bytecode.