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.

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