Alan G wrote: >>>I think this approach to debugging won't scale well and you are > > just > >>>seeing the tip of the iceberg.... [and more helpful stuff, > > snipped.] > >>Thanks to you both. I think I may need to step up my "development >>environment" beyond emacs and a command line. > > > I don't see why. The very biggest systems I've ever worked on were > built using an editor and command line. Emacs in particular is > extra-ordinarily powerful, especially in its integration with > the interpreter and debugger. Modern IDEs offer a few extra > features over emacs but generally they lose out in terms of > raw editing power. > > I missed the original part of the post that prompted your decision, > but the quoted comment above suggests a new aopproach to debugging, > not necessarily a new debugger...
Good catch Alan. Most of my Python coding is done entirely in TextPad... Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
