Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-07 Thread James Simmons
Caryl, Your email got me thinking, so I installed Eclipse with the PyDev plugin on my Mac Mini this morning. It was not difficult. You need to download the Eclipse IDE for Java Developers: http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/eclipse-ide-java-developers/indigor This will be a tar file

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-07 Thread Sebastian Silva
Yes, sorry I did not notice. You can find the bundle here: http://ceibaljam.org/drupal/?q=node/1219 El 07/08/11 20:30, Mikus Grinbergs escribió: http://activities.sugarlabs.org//es-ES/sugar/addon/4427 What good is a webpage that does not contain a download link ? mikus

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-07 Thread Sebastian Silva
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 06:50:42 +0500 From: sebast...@somosazucar.org To: cbige...@hotmail.com CC: support-g...@lists.laptop.org; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org; qu...@laptop.org Subject: Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question I was going to recommend

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
I was going to recommend DrPython and found this document, a chapter of the book A Byte of Python: / Choosing an editor Before we move on to writing Python programs in files, we need an editor to write the 'source' files. The choice of an editor is crucial. You have to choose an editor

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-06 Thread Caryl Bigenho
I'll go for DrPython. Caryl Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 06:50:42 +0500 From: sebast...@somosazucar.org To: cbige...@hotmail.com CC: support-g...@lists.laptop.org; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org; qu...@laptop.org Subject: Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question I was going to recommend

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-06 Thread James Simmons
: Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question I was going to recommend DrPython and found this document, a chapter of the book A Byte of Python: * Choosing an editor Before we move on to writing Python programs in files, we need an editor to write the 'source' files. The choice of an editor

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-05 Thread James Cameron
In Terminal, type idle and press enter. You get Python's own editor, with a Python shell that you can type into as well. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-05 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi... I must be doing something wrong: idleTraceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1, in moduleNameError: name 'idle' is not defined This is where I am in Terminal: Python 2.7.2 (v2.7.2:8527427914a2, Jun 11 2011, 14:13:39) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5493)] on darwinType help,

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-05 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 05:49:47PM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote: I must be doing something wrong: Yes, type idle before you type python. That is, start terminal, then type idle. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-05 Thread Steve Thomas
Another option is Mark Gudial's IDE http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/mediaComp-teach#Python he uses for his media computation course. He uses jython instead of python, and he has a Linux version. It is a nice environment that was designed to teach non CS majors how to program, but I am not sure if it