From 2e84d68edbabbefa4be4d9b3812239b6050ef5d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeryn Mathew <jerynmathew@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 13:17:46 +0530
Subject: [PATCH]   Fix for issue #693   - Override older behavior of execfile_
 with one with pyc patch

---
 gunicorn/six.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gunicorn/six.py b/gunicorn/six.py
index 62c47be7..fc638455 100644
--- a/gunicorn/six.py
+++ b/gunicorn/six.py
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ if PY3:
     print_ = getattr(builtins, "print")
 
     def execfile_(fname, *args):
-        return exec_(compile(open(fname, 'rb').read(), fname, 'exec'), *args)
+        return exec_(_get_codeobj(fname), *args)
 
 
     del builtins
@@ -367,7 +367,10 @@ else:
     raise tp, value, tb
 """)
 
-    execfile_ = execfile
+    def execfile_(fname, *args):
+        """ Overriding PY2 execfile() implementation to support .pyc files """
+        return exec_(_get_codeobj(fname), *args)
+
 
     def print_(*args, **kwargs):
         """The new-style print function."""