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Re: Classes and the command line

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Date 2014-10-27 14:24 +1100
Subject Re: Classes and the command line
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.15224.1414380305.18130.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday, October 27, 2014 8:40:48 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Ben Finney  wrote:
>> > Right. There is line-by-line history, and editing enabled with the
>> > "readline" plug-in. (This is an advantage of using a programmer-friendly
>> > operating system, which MS Windows sadly is not.)
>>
>> You can get block-by-block history by using Idle. I find that fairly
>> convenient for manipulating class/function definitions.
>>
>> ChrisA
>
> Umm... Nice!
> A bit inconsistent in that the '...' does not appear.
> But thats good; makes copy|cut-pasting from interpreter to file
> a mostly trivial operation.

It's inconsistent only because the default sys.ps2 is those dots,
which aren't necessary in Idle. You could make it consistent by simply
changing sys.ps2.

ChrisA

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Classes and the command line Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-26 22:27 -0400
  Re: Classes and the command line Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-10-26 20:05 -0700
    Re: Classes and the command line Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-26 23:28 -0400
      Re: Classes and the command line Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-10-28 00:14 -0400
  Re: Classes and the command line Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-10-27 14:06 +1100
    Re: Classes and the command line Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-26 23:32 -0400
      Re: Classes and the command line alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-10-27 11:17 +0000
        Re: Classes and the command line Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-10-27 22:33 +1100
      Re: Classes and the command line Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-27 09:34 -0400
  Re: Classes and the command line Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-10-27 14:10 +1100
    Re: Classes and the command line Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-10-26 20:18 -0700
      Re: Classes and the command line Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-10-27 14:24 +1100
      Re: Classes and the command line Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-10-26 20:30 -0700
      Re: Classes and the command line Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-10-28 00:08 -0400
      Re: Classes and the command line Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-10-28 15:57 +1100
    Re: Classes and the command line Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-26 23:33 -0400

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