[Edu-sig] Fwd: Re: Using IDLE with students

[John Zelle]

I think Richard intended this for the group. Unfortunately, due to socket 
issues on Windows, said patch has not yet been implemented.

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Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] Using IDLE with students
Date: Friday 17 August 2007 8:24 am
From: Richard Guenther <heistooheavy at yahoo.com>
To: John Zelle <john.zelle at wartburg.edu>

I remember installing a patch when I couldn't get IDLE to restart on my
 Windows computer.  Here's a discussion of said patch:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/patches/2006-July/020360.html


----- Original Message ----
From: John Zelle <john.zelle at wartburg.edu>
To: Richard Guenther <heistooheavy at yahoo.com>
Cc: edu-sig at python.org; Guenther_Richard at stvrain.k12.co.us
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 9:25:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] Using IDLE with students


<<snip>>


Yeah, now you run into the problem that you can only have 1 IDLE process
running at a time. I don't understand why IDLE uses a fixed port.

--John

<<snip>>



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