[Patches] [Patch #102891] Alternative readline module

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com (Skip Montanaro)
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 18:06:52 -0600 (CST)


    >> and press up arrow I would be able to edit the whole for loop as a
    >> block.

    Guido> Just use IDLE -- it has all that.  Character cell interfaces
    Guido> aren't worth the effort of keeping up.

Hey!  I resemble that remark!  I still just use the bare interpreter for all
my interactive twiddlings and wouldn't turn my nose up at more sophisticated
history recall/editing.  Starts up a heckuva lot faster than IDLE.

Skip