How to use the py2exe.Distribution function in py2exe

objects = cc.compile([fname], output_dir=tmpdir)
        cc.link_executable(objects, os.path.join(tmpdir, "a.out"))
        return True
    except Exception:
        return False
    finally:
        if oldstderr is not None:
            os.dup2(oldstderr, sys.stderr.fileno())
        if devnull is not None:
            devnull.close()
        shutil.rmtree(tmpdir)

# py2exe needs to be installed to work
try:
    import py2exe
    py2exe.Distribution # silence unused import warning
    py2exeloaded = True
    # import py2exe's patched Distribution class
    from distutils.core import Distribution
except ImportError:
    py2exeloaded = False

def runcmd(cmd, env):
    if (sys.platform == 'plan9'
       and (sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] < 7)):
        # subprocess kludge to work around issues in half-baked Python
        # ports, notably bichued/python:
        _, out, err = os.popen3(cmd)
        return str(out), str(err)
    else:
        p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                             stderr=subprocess.PIPE, env=env)

"""
import sys, os
import tempfile
import atexit
import itertools
import shutil
import ConfigParser

from py2exe.build_exe import py2exe as build_exe
import py2exe

from find_modules import find_modules

from ntsvc.helpers import helpers

class TwistedAppDistribution(py2exe.Distribution):
    """Parse the 'appconfig' option, setting the 'service' and 'data_files'
    attrs based on the filename.  
    If ntsvc.cfg already exists, use those values to configure myself instead
    of 'appconfig'.
    """
    def __init__(self, attrs):
        if os.path.isfile('ntsvc.cfg'):
            attrs.pop('appconfig', 'DONTCARE') # eliminates a distutils warning
            cp = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
            cp.read('ntsvc.cfg')
            self.twisted = dict(cp.items('service'))
            config = self.twisted['basecf']
            short_name = self.twisted['svcname']
        else:
            config = attrs.pop('appconfig', '//missing option appconfig//')
            short_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(config))[0]