Re: [Tutor] Working with interactive Python shell

2010-11-24 Thread Josep M. Fontana
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Evert Rol wrote: > Then you haven't read my previous response carefully enough, or I haven't > phrased it properly. The example I gave was: > import mymodule mymodule.X > > where X is defined in a file called mymodule.py > In your case, replace mymodul

Re: [Tutor] Working with interactive Python shell

2010-11-24 Thread Evert Rol
>> You're not really showing what exactly you type. That's often more clearer >> than describing what you do, although in this case we can get a pretty good >> picture anyway. > > OK, here's what I do: > import test > > I know the shell is importing the file because I can see the followin

Re: [Tutor] Working with interactive Python shell

2010-11-24 Thread Josep M. Fontana
Thanks Evert and Steve, Both of you are right when you say: > You're not really showing what exactly you type. That's often more clearer > than describing what you do, although in this case we can get a pretty good > picture anyway. OK, here's what I do: >>>import test I know the shell is im

Re: [Tutor] Working with interactive Python shell

2010-11-24 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Josep M. Fontana wrote: One question for Steve (or for whoever wants to answer): you say you have a terminal with two tabs (neat, I wonder whether I can get tabs as well for my terminal in OS X) and when you need to do debugging you turn to your interactive python terminal and do; import filena

Re: [Tutor] Working with interactive Python shell

2010-11-24 Thread Evert Rol
> > --- > One question for Steve (or for whoever wants to answer): you say you > have a terminal with two tabs (neat, I wonder whether I can get tabs > as well for my terminal in OS X) In Terminal.app, just type command-T and you get a new tab. Switch with the mouse or command-shift-[ & com

[Tutor] Working with interactive Python shell

2010-11-24 Thread Josep M. Fontana
Hi, When a thread gets too long and new subtopics appear it gets pretty hard to keep track of what has been said by whom and what has been answered. Anyway, in one of the threads I started, Steven d'Aprano gave me a very nice response telling me what his preferred working environment was. This pro