Well, I got curious enough about Sublime Text to look for it, and I admit it looks like fun. I may well switch to it once I get my Python legs under me.
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Kevin LaTona <[email protected]> wrote: > > MIke, > > By now as you can guess Python is a pretty deep language with a broad > cross selection of users with a fire hose stream of information about it. > > Yet it's becoming the go to language to teach kid's the basics of > programming as well. http://www.raspberrypi.org/ > > Try this link for a basic email lists http://www.python.org/** > community/lists/ <http://www.python.org/community/lists/> > > But it seems many email lists are starting to quiet down and many folks > are shifting over to options like http://stackoverflow.com/** > questions/tagged/python <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/python> > > > > I would agree with Ben that Sublime Text editor is a very nice editor. I > went through 5 others before finding Sublime and by far for me it turned > out to be the one. > > Lots of folks use Vim or Emacs and I would say if you are a command line > person than these 2 are a good way to look at. > > But any text editor will work starting out. > > > Once you get use to Python's layout style ( 4 spaces ) and that it's case > sensitive, then things will start to fall in place. > http://www.python.org/dev/**peps/pep-0008<http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008> > > > Just dig in and keep pounding a way at it and before long Python will make > sense to you. > > -Kevin > > > > > On Sep 17, 2012, at 5:11 AM, Mike Malveaux wrote: > > Thanks, Rohit! I appreciate the work. Is there a "get started for >> newbies" list? If not, this and the other stuff you folks have given me >> would be a great start. >> >> All the best, >> Mike M. / Tacoma >> > >
