At 09:59 AM 12/13/2008 -0500, csev wrote:
I generally do not like IDLE - it uses a socket which can get messed
up, bugs in the student's code seem to mess up the IDE, when a program
needs to open a data file - it is hard to force IDLE into a known
directory.
In Windows, drag the IDLE icon
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 6:18 PM, David MacQuigg
macqu...@ece.arizona.edu wrote:
At 09:59 AM 12/13/2008 -0500, csev wrote:
I generally do not like IDLE - it uses a socket which can get messed
up, bugs in the student's code seem to mess up the IDE, when a program
needs to open a data file - it is
Several options, Charles.
If they typically work from a particular directory, you can have them copy
into that directory a batch file like py.cmd:
path =
%path%;c:\python26;c:\python26\Scripts;c:\python26\tools\scripts;C:\Python26\Lib\idlelib
start Python Enabled Command Window
Double clicking
On Dec 13, 2008, at 9:59 , csev wrote:
Is there a way to use an icon and then start the icon an have the
current working directory (i.e. to open data files) be the same
directory as the Python file? And then is there a way to get the
output to stop at the end and not disappear when the
micedit and editarea
Massimo
On Dec 13, 2008, at 5:59 PM, Stef Mientki wrote:
Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
I do not know if this is helpful but the web2py windows distribution
includes portable python and does not require installation. You
just type
web2py.exe -S admin
and you have a
I teach a number of classes at the University of Michigan that are
about Python and that use Python.We have gone from no Python
classes last year to five classes and four teachers that teach Python
at UM. We share intro documentation on how to install and set up the
environment.
One
Hi, maybe for the first weeks use crunchy, install a server
somewhere, so they can use it, when you go further on the semester
you can get them involved in the cli.
Is a shame that advanced tools on the cli are hidden for people from
GUI ones. Their minds will be expanded when they start to use
csev wrote:
...We share intro documentation on how to install and set up ...
I end up publishing detailed documents and screen casts to get python
into your Windows path. It works but it is not where I want students
energy focused in the first week of class.
I am wondering if there is
Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
I do not know if this is helpful but the web2py windows distribution
includes portable python and does not require installation. You just type
web2py.exe -S admin
and you have a python shell or you can do
web2py.exe -S admin -R /path/to/yourfile.py
It