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From: Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:55:46 -0700
Subject: Re: Python code file prototype
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On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 9:20 AM, John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> wrote:
> Here's what PyScripter inserts in a new python file:
>
> =A0#---------------------------------------------------------------------
> =A0# Name: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0module1
> =A0# Purpose:
> =A0#
> =A0# Author: =A0 =A0 =A0$USERNAME
> =A0#
> =A0# Created: =A0 =A0 $DATE
> =A0# Copyright: =A0 (c) $USERNAME $YEAR
> =A0# Licence: =A0 =A0 <your licence>
> =A0#---------------------------------------------------------------------
> =A0#!/usr/bin/env python
>
> =A0def main():
> =A0 =A0 =A0pass
>
> =A0if __name__ =3D=3D '__main__':
> =A0 =A0 =A0main()

The shebang has to be the first thing in the file to be useful.  As it
is above, it might as well not be there.  I would suggest also
including a doc string in the skeleton.

Cheers,
Ian