[Pythonmac-SIG] updating command line python

Just van Rossum just@letterror.com
Sun, 16 Feb 2003 20:41:24 +0100


It's me wrote:

> Others have pointed out that Jaguar comes with python
> pre-installed. If you use python in interactive mode
> a lot you might find the fink version of python better
> since you can recall command lines in this version.

Well, Bill Bumgarner has a tiny download with which you add the readline
module to a stock 2.2, giving you command line history. However, it
seems his friday.com server is still down :-( Bill, is there an
alternative location for it? It was requested on comp.lang.python the
other day as well.

Just