On 8/5/2015 9:21 PM, Rustom Mody wrote:
I used idle to teach a 2nd year engineering course last sem It was a more pleasant experience than I expected One feature that would help teachers: It would be nice to (have setting to) auto-save the interaction window [Yeah I tried to see if I could do it by hand but could not find where] Useful for giving as handouts of the class So students rest easy and dont need to take 'literal' notes of the session
To prevent this idea from getting lost, I added "A follow-on issue would be to have an option to prompt to save (as with editor windows) or autosave when closing the shell. A default path might be .idlerc/shellsave.txt." to
https://bugs.python.org/issue21937 and a reference in my personal list. -- Terry Jan Reedy -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list