What text editor is everyone using for Python

Roy Smith roy at panix.com
Tue May 26 21:57:49 EDT 2009


In article <mailman.782.1243385070.8015.python-list at python.org>,
 "Rhodri James" <rhodri at wildebst.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 26 May 2009 14:22:29 +0100, Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> wrote:
> 
> > My pet peeve is syntax-aware editors which get things wrong.  For  
> > example,
> > the version of emacs I'm using now doesn't parse this properly:
> >
> > '''A triple-quoted string.  Some editors won't get this right'''
> >
> > The solution is to change the outer quotes to double-quotes, but it  
> > annoys me when I have to change my code to appease a tool.
> 
> It's the separate python-mode that gets this (and much else) wrong.
> The Python mode that Ubuntu packages with emacs 22.2.1 works just
> fine.

Cool.  I'll see if I can snarf that and use it instead.



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