Re: [Python-Dev] Event loops, PyOS_InputHook, and Tkinter - Summary attempt

2005-11-12 Thread Fernando Perez
Jim Jewett wrote: > (6) Mark Hammond suggests that it might be easier to > replace the interactive portions of python based on the > "code" module. matplotlib suggests using ipython > instead of standard python for similar reasons. > > If that is really the simplest answer (and telling users >

Re: [Python-Dev] Event loops, PyOS_InputHook, and Tkinter - Summary attempt

2005-11-11 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Jim Jewett wrote: > (6) Mark Hammond suggests that it might be easier to > replace the interactive portions of python based on the > "code" module. matplotlib suggests using ipython > instead of standard python for similar reasons. > > If that is really the simplest answer (and telling users > w

Re: [Python-Dev] Event loops, PyOS_InputHook, and Tkinter - Summary attempt

2005-11-11 Thread Michiel Jan Laurens de Hoon
I think this is an excellent summary of the discussion so far. Probably clearer than my own posts. Thanks, Jim! --Michiel. Jim Jewett wrote: >There has been enough misunderstanding in this thread >that the summarizers are going to have trouble. So I'm >posting this draft in hopes of clarificat

[Python-Dev] Event loops, PyOS_InputHook, and Tkinter - Summary attempt

2005-11-11 Thread Jim Jewett
There has been enough misunderstanding in this thread that the summarizers are going to have trouble. So I'm posting this draft in hopes of clarification; please correct me. (1) There is some pre-discussion attached to patches 1049855 and 1252236. Martin Loewis and Michiel de Hoon agreed that t