A python IDE for teaching that supports cyrillic i/o

[Kirill Simonov]

On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 10:08:22PM +0300, Oleg Broytmann wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 09:01:04PM +0200, Kirill Simonov wrote:
> > Could anyone suggest me a simple IDE suitable for teaching Python as a
> > first programming language to high school students?
> 
>    Does it have to be an IDE? Wouldn't it be better to use a simple text
> editor + command line?

Preferably.  I believe that using a editor + command line will only make
things worse because console and GUI have different encodings under
Windows.  So a student that have written a script in a GUI editor and saved
it in UTF-8 would see garbage in console.


Thanks,
Kirill