[Python-Dev] [Idle-dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

Tal Einat taleinat at gmail.com
Mon Jul 12 13:01:54 CEST 2010


On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:41 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> My point is that I don't think I am exaggerating IDLE's flaws. I'm not
>> saying that it is no longer usable or useful, but I am saying that its
>> current state is not "okay".
>
> So can you produce a list of patches that you think can be accepted as-is?

That's not a fair question!

There have been several such patches, but most will likely need
revision since they have been sitting around untouched for so long.
And there would have been many more patches if the existing ones would
have been addressed.

Getting a few current patches accepted is not the reason I posted here.

- Tal Einat


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