[Idle-dev] Updates to the IDLE Dev Guide

[Terry Reedy]

On 4/14/2015 2:27 PM, Al Sweigart wrote:
> I'm trying to revamp the IDLE Dev Guide on Phil Jone's github account.

I got the link from the response.  I don't believe it has been announced 
here before, hence I was not aware of it.

> For now I've added a few tkinter resources and links, but eventually

The material at that link *might* become a chapter or addendum to the 
general devguide.  Or put in idlelib.

> I'd like to add high-level descriptions of each source file in the
> idlelib folder.

On my list of todo's.  I know enough now to write such discriptions.  So 
I should do so.

> It'd be great if others could add to it. Especially if you are
> familiar with how to run IDLE's test suite.

I already wrote idlelib/idle_test/README.txt as a 'devguide' for writing 
and running Idle tests.  I refer back to it myself for forgotten details.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy