[Idle-dev] IDLE dev FAQ

[Ned Deily]

In article 
<CAP7+vJ+hu8AUzwRWyuV1NuR0r=HzZQUgqHAqyXcGsPi=2Snafg at mail.gmail.com>,
 Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Ned Deily <nad at acm.org> wrote:
> > IDLE is part of the Python standard library and, as such, is developed
> > using the same process as other parts of the library, with a few
> > variations (primarily as described in PEP 434).  The process is
> > described in detail in the Python Developer's Guide. [...] 
> However, some of the complaints about the development process might benefit
> from a different approach (presumably after a fork). Or maybe not, that's
> the question.

Whether or not it might, understanding and building on the current 
process and documentation seems like a good first step in any case.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org