[Python-Dev] odd interpreter feature

Thomas Wouters thomas@xs4all.net
Wed, 7 May 2003 17:16:20 +0200


On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 10:55:45AM -0400, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:

> Tim Peters writes:
>  > This changed at some very early point in Python's life.  I don't think the
>  > trailing colon is relevant:
>  > 
>  > >>> 1+2
>  > 3
>  > >>> # hello
>  > ...
>  > >>>

> I think this is also a point on which Python and Jython differ, but I
> don't have Jython installed anywhere nearby to test with.

I do:

debian:~ > jython
Jython 2.1 on java1.1.8 (JIT: null)
Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> 1+2
3
>>> # hello
>>> ^D

(This is why I use Debian... 'apt-get install jython' :-)

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