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Re: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine)

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First post2013-11-02 02:35 -0700
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  Re: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine) rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-11-02 02:35 -0700
    Re: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine) "nf7" <arya@live.ca> - 2013-11-02 09:53 -0700
      Re: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine) paul.nospam@rudin.co.uk - 2013-11-02 16:56 +0000
        Re: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine) rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-11-02 10:27 -0700

#58319 — Re: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine)

Fromrusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
Date2013-11-02 02:35 -0700
SubjectRe: Python on a MacBook Pro (not my machine)
Message-ID<14f678dc-a69c-489d-a120-ea5e0a1b2012@googlegroups.com>
On Sunday, October 27, 2013 12:37:40 AM UTC+5:30, John Ladasky wrote:
> Hi folks,

> My side job as a Python tutor continues to grow.  In two weeks, I
> will start working with a high-school student who owns a MacBook
> Pro.

> So, what other free and lightweight editing options do I have for a
> Mac?  I have found a few (fairly old) discussions on
> comp.lang.python which suggest Eric
> (http://eric-ide.python-projects.org/) and Editra
> (http://editra.org/).  Opinions on these and other choices are
> appreciated.

Just stumbled upon this
https://github.com/gabrielelanaro/emacs-for-python

Not that I would recommend it if you are not already an emacs user

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#58332

From"nf7" <arya@live.ca>
Date2013-11-02 09:53 -0700
Message-ID<zKGdnWstz5ies-jPnZ2dnUVZ_sSdnZ2d@novus-tele.net>
In reply to#58319
MacVim is the best text editor, but the key bindings might get in the way at 
first. I'd still suggest it though. Also, installing a version of Python 
from the website is a good idea since Apple has a custom (and usually older) 
version of Python pre-installed that functions a little differently.


"rusi"  wrote in message 
news:14f678dc-a69c-489d-a120-ea5e0a1b2012@googlegroups.com...

On Sunday, October 27, 2013 12:37:40 AM UTC+5:30, John Ladasky wrote:
> Hi folks,

> My side job as a Python tutor continues to grow.  In two weeks, I
> will start working with a high-school student who owns a MacBook
> Pro.

> So, what other free and lightweight editing options do I have for a
> Mac?  I have found a few (fairly old) discussions on
> comp.lang.python which suggest Eric
> (http://eric-ide.python-projects.org/) and Editra
> (http://editra.org/).  Opinions on these and other choices are
> appreciated.

Just stumbled upon this
https://github.com/gabrielelanaro/emacs-for-python

Not that I would recommend it if you are not already an emacs user 


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#58334

Frompaul.nospam@rudin.co.uk
Date2013-11-02 16:56 +0000
Message-ID<85ob62kaji.fsf@rudin.co.uk>
In reply to#58332
"nf7" <arya@live.ca> writes:

> MacVim is the best text editor...

fighting talk!

:)

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#58335

Fromrusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
Date2013-11-02 10:27 -0700
Message-ID<f5e2e174-56a0-4fc1-9227-3f7dbd5f8bc6@googlegroups.com>
In reply to#58334
On Saturday, November 2, 2013 10:26:01 PM UTC+5:30, paul....@rudin.co.uk wrote:
> "nf7" writes:

> > MacVim is the best text editor...

> fighting talk!

> :)

No I am not muscular enough to return the fighting talk...
Except to say that nf7 is top-posting

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