Re: Python code-writing for the blind. Was (Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else)

2007-09-11 Thread madzientist
Thanks, Gregor. Very helpful thread. Suresh On Sep 11, 1:26 pm, Gregor Horvath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > madzientist schrieb: > > > > > Is Python a bad choice for the blind programmer, as a result of a > > tight linkage between visual aspects of the code and its function ? I > > wish the site

Re: Python code-writing for the blind. Was (Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else)

2007-09-11 Thread Gregor Horvath
madzientist schrieb: > > Is Python a bad choice for the blind programmer, as a result of a > tight linkage between visual aspects of the code and its function ? I > wish the site blindprogramming.com weren't so lifeless... There was a thread regarding blind people and python indentation shortly:

Python code-writing for the blind. Was (Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else)

2007-09-11 Thread madzientist
Thanks, everybody, for the very very useful and kind responses. There is a second reason why I asked the question about automatic de- indenting. I am teaching myself Python partly so I can then help my technically astute, but blind friend learn programming. For the many reasons that Pythonistas l

Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Steve Holden a écrit : > madzientist wrote: >> hi, >> >> two quick questions: >> >> a) i am using SPE (latest version) and for some reason, when i type, >> say >> >> if 1==2: >> print "not equal" >> else: >> print "equal" >> >> the else is at the same indentation level as the prec

Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread Steve Holden
Hamilton, William wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:python- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 8:26 AM >> To: python-list@python.org >> Subject: Re: newbi

Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread Gregor Horvath
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > I agree with Steve. I have yet to see an IDE for Python (or anything > else) that unindents statements. Even IDLE, the Official IDE for > Python, doesn't do that. emacs in python-mode Just hit TAB and it unindents "else" in the given example. Hit TAB again and it cy

RE: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread Hamilton, William
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:python- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 8:26 AM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else > > On Sep 1

Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread kyosohma
On Sep 10, 11:24 pm, madzientist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > two quick questions: > > a) i am using SPE (latest version) and for some reason, when i type, > say > > if 1==2: > print "not equal" > else: > print "equal" > > the else is at the same indentation level as the p

Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread Steve Holden
madzientist wrote: > hi, > > two quick questions: > > a) i am using SPE (latest version) and for some reason, when i type, > say > > if 1==2: > print "not equal" > else: > print "equal" > > the else is at the same indentation level as the preceding print > statement, and i get

Re: newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-11 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
madzientist a écrit : > hi, > two quick questions: > > a) i am using SPE (latest version) and for some reason, when i type, > say > > if 1==2: > print "not equal" > else: > print "equal" > > the else is at the same indentation level as the preceding print > statement, and i ge

newbie: stani's python editor if-else

2007-09-10 Thread madzientist
hi, two quick questions: a) i am using SPE (latest version) and for some reason, when i type, say if 1==2: print "not equal" else: print "equal" the else is at the same indentation level as the preceding print statement, and i get a syntax error why doesn't spe automatically