Tim Golden added the comment: That's because IDLE uses a completely different input loop from the console interpreter.
I'll try to get to this but I'm chock-a-block with other work at the moment. If anyone else wants to dig, please do so. if the worst came to the worst we could back out my previous changeset but that would still leave us with an intermittent race-condition. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17619> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com