On the subject of forking and remerging etc. where's the IDLE code?
Would it be a good idea to move it to GitHub or BitBucket under git or hg?
Also, I'd suggest that if there's a page with information for
developers, someone links to it from http://wiki.python.org/moin/IDLE
regards
phil
On Wed
The IDLE code is included with the standard library. It can be found in
the Mercurial repository referenced at http://docs.python.org/devguide/
I agree that the wiki should include this information.
- Roger
On 12/20/2011 06:58 AM, phil jones wrote:
On the subject of forking and remerging etc.
Seems a bit of overkill to have to check out the entire developers
edition of python.
Doesn't hg have submodules? Even if IDLE is in the standard library,
it must be possible to treat it as a separate project from the
developer's perspective and then merge it in when building a
distribution.
phil
As far as I know, Mercurial does not support partial checkout. See
http://mercurial.selenic.com/bts/issue105
- Roger
On 12/20/2011 10:40 AM, phil jones wrote:
Seems a bit of overkill to have to check out the entire developers
edition of python.
Doesn't hg have submodules? Even if IDLE is in t
I have considered the possibility of separating IDLE, but I see two
problems.
1. Although the IDLE code is currently very similar for each current
Python version, it is not exactly the same. Py2/Py3 differences are
obvious. Less obvious is that if we use ttk widgets, such as tabbed
windows, a