On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Alf P. Steinbach <al...@start.no> wrote: > > ActiveState is simplest to install. > > However, given what I've now learned about the current situation wrt. > versions of Python, where Python 3.x is effectively a new language, and > where apparently ActiveState has no installer for that, I'm rewriting to use > the "official" distribution. > > It has some bugs in the installer and is in many respects incompatible with > the information the student can find and will most easily stumble on on the > net, even the sites that the 3.1.1 documentation links to (e.g. now > "tkinter" instead of "Tkinter", now "/" does not perform integer division > and there goes my example of that, so on), but it's a more clean language. >
ActiveState does have Python 3 installers. They've had them almost since the day it was released. It's just not the default because many of the libraries people use haven't been ported yet. https://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
