IDLE != python
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 06:48:27PM -0000, [email protected] wrote: > I do like 3.1 for learning, if something goes wrong in 2.5.4 it cuts out > and all your work is lost, 3.1, if something doesn't add up you can close > the program but it doesn't close your .py files so you can save then go > back and check what's wrong. As far as i'm aware 3.1 doesn't have a > compiler so it's just a matter of editing (find & replace)your code to > 2.5.4. > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Kris Schnee" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 6:08 PM > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: "B W" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] Python 2.5.4 or 2.6 > > >On 3/25/2010 1:41 PM, B W wrote: > >>Pygame download page claims "python2.5.4 is the best python on windows > >>at the moment". > >>Why should I prefer Python 2.5.4 on Windows? > > > >I've found that when I tried to build a Windows EXE of a program I'd > >written, I got inexplicable errors when I tried to use the latest version > >of Python and Pygame. Only 2.5.4 and the matching Pygame worked for EXEs. > >The experience was frustrating enough -- fatal errors just when I thought > >the project was ready to show off! -- that I've not tried since then to > >use a newer version. > > > >
