Re: [Tutor] Very basic Python question

2009-06-27 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:16 AM, Luke Paireepinart wrote: > You should try uninstalling MacPython.  Macintosh computers come with Python > preinstalled and you should try to use that version instead.  Probably what > happened was that, when installing the other version of Python, you messed > up s

Re: [Tutor] Very basic Python question

2009-06-27 Thread Dave Angel
Daniel Sato wrote: Hi, Let me preface this by saying that I purchased O'Reilly's "Learn Python" yesterday and have no programming experience (I am a photographer by trade) except for a semester of what I think was BASIC on some old apple back in elementary school (circa 1992). I am not sure w

Re: [Tutor] Very basic Python question

2009-06-26 Thread Daniel Sato
Oh, I thought that you could install multiple instances of Python. I recall reading somewhere that they advised installing the latest stable version b/c the one that comes with Apple is often out-dated (as it is whatever version existed when the your particular model came out). On Fri, Jun 26, 2

Re: [Tutor] Very basic Python question

2009-06-26 Thread Luke Paireepinart
Daniel Sato wrote: Hi, Let me preface this by saying that I purchased O'Reilly's "Learn Python" yesterday and have no programming experience (I am a photographer by trade) except for a semester of what I think was BASIC on some old apple back in elementary school (circa 1992). I am not sure

[Tutor] Very basic Python question

2009-06-26 Thread Daniel Sato
Hi, Let me preface this by saying that I purchased O'Reilly's "Learn Python" yesterday and have no programming experience (I am a photographer by trade) except for a semester of what I think was BASIC on some old apple back in elementary school (circa 1992). I am not sure what details are relevan