[Idle-dev] Possible bug in IDLE 0.6

[Bernie]

Hi Guido,

Thanks for the information.

Bernie

P.S.:    I love Python, it's a cool language

Guido van Rossum wrote:

> > I am using Pyhton on MS Windows 98, Second Edition (Chinese), and have
> > encountered a crash when I do the following:
> >
> > Python 2.0 (#8, Oct 16 2000, 17:27:58) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
> > Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> > IDLE 0.6 -- press F1 for help
> > >>> from array import array
> > >>> x = array( 'c', 'Hello World')
> > >>> x               <--- IDLE crash when I try to print x
>
> This is unfortunately a known bug in Python 2.0.  It has been fixed in
> Python 2.1, which is in alpha (see python.org).
>
> --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)