On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 16:04, Glenn Linderman <v+pyt...@g.nevcal.com> wrote: > > Sadly, there seems to be strong resistance to the idea of putting the > Python install directory on the Windows path, of course, without some > additional solutions (python2.exe, python3.exe, etc.), that doesn't help the > multi-version install, only the single version install. >
FWIW, I plan on spending time on the PATH issue for 3.3. It seems like much of the resistance could be quelled with actual code. It would be _nice_, but harder, and harder to get consensus on, to write a > little "python launcher" (in a compiled language, not Python, as that would > double the startup time) to do some grunge on Windows. Some possibilities, > not all would be needed. > <SNIP> > * Could also add .py24, .py31, or even .py262, .py301, etc., assoc and > ftype, depending on how many versions of Windows Python are installed. > -INF
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