[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

Ned Deily added the comment: Without more information and a way to reproduce the behavior, there is little we can do to help here. If the problem persists, please re-open with more information, in particular a copy of the Python version information from the IDLE shell you are using to run

[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: How are you starting IDLE? How are you using the turtle module? What does "can't get the window open" mean exactly? Does the menu item Shell => Restart Shell work? -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker

[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

Ned Deily added the comment: What version of Python are you running? And from where did you get it? Based on your other recent issue, it sounds like you may be trying to use an old version of Python 2.7, which is now retired. If possible, try using a current supported version, like Python

[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

Adrian LeDeaux added the comment: My processor is Intel core 2 duo. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Are on an Intel processor or Apple Silicon? -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

Adrian LeDeaux added the comment: Only when using the turtle module does it happen. -- type: -> behavior versions: -Python 3.10 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue43490] IDLE freezes at random

New submission from Adrian LeDeaux : My IDLE shell keeps freezing when using the turtle module. I am using MacOS High Sierra 13.10.6. It says it is fine, but I can't get the window open. I have to restart the shell entirely. I can't type or do anything. I have to do the [command]+[Q]