I pushed v10 with the Pippy interface. Please give it a try. (Note that for some reason, the Words activity seems to be the default for text/x-python so you'll have to open tamyblock.py from the detail view where the Pippy option is available.
-walter On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Walter Bender <[email protected]> wrote: > Broadening the discussion. > > > I guess my preference is to use Pippy for Python. The TA example is > just to get people interested in digging deeper. I think it would be > better to put effort into importing more of the TA environment into > Pippy than making TA yet another Python editing environment. > > -walter > > ---- > > Regarding alt-tab, the behavior I am familiar with is to use alt-tab > to cycle between all open activities and shift-alt-tab to reverse > direction. > > On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 9:01 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I can import a Pippy file into TA, but: >> >> I would rather see python code typed directly onto a ta block, there may be >> technical reasons why you prefer to import a file. >> >> (which reminds me of another issue i have with the sugar ui, when you alt >> tab in windows you go to the last window, and can quickly swap between two >> apps, in Sugar you dont and need to alt tab alt tab alt tab...) >> >>> (1) you cannot do much debugging inside of Pippy itself since you >>> don't have access to the lc (logo code) globals or the canvas. >> >> agreed the pippy ide is of little use here >> >>> (2) you must name your function myblock and pass it two arguments or >>> you'll get an error. >> >> no prob >> >>> >>> When actually running your code within TA, you can view the log file >>> to see any error messages, which is probably OK (this is how I debug >>> in the general case). >> >> it would be better if errors showed on the canvas, off the cuff i dont know >> where to find the log, and would have to alt tab alt tab.. and refresh a >> viewer to see if there were errors, >> >> >> thanks >> > > > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
