I have heard that it opens fine on linux, windows and OS X. I don't expect it to break anything. I am just waiting for the patch to test that.
2015-12-11 20:36 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com>: > What say our Python devs. I'm fine with it assuming it doesn't break > anything (read all platforms). > > On 12/11/2015 10:03 AM, Chris Pavlina wrote: >> I second this suggestion. It's way nicer than the dinky little >> Notepad-with-REPL we're using right now. >> >> -- >> Chris >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 10:57:26PM +0800, Strontium wrote: >>> Hello Kicad developers, >>> >>> I have been a very long time follower of kicad and I think the work done to >>> it over the years is simply amazing. >>> I would love to contribute where I can. >>> >>> I have had need to play with the python scripting of Kicad. Kicad uses >>> wxpython. >>> Wxpython includes within it, a much better shell than the one currently >>> being used. >>> >>> If inside the current python shell, one does this: >>> >>>>>> import wx; f = wx.py.editor.EditorNotebookFrame(title="KiCad PCB"); >>> f.Show() >>> >>> You will see what I am talking about. >>> >>> It provides a nice way to introspect python state when writing scripts, and >>> also includes a simple tabbed text editor. >>> >>> Its possible this shell could be tweaked to be even better, but even as it >>> stands its a LOT better than the default shell. >>> >>> I am working on a proposed patch to sub the existing shell with this one, >>> for further discussion. I will post it once I test it. >>> >>> Strontium (Steven J) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp