Activestate python vs. Python 2.1.1

Simon Brunning SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk
Wed Aug 22 05:56:21 EDT 2001


> From:	Guido van Rossum [SMTP:guido at python.org]
> Actually, ActivePython is an extended subset of the standard
> distribution -- it doesn't include IDLE and the Tcl/Tk libraries
> necessary for Tkinter support.  IDLE is a pretty good alternative to
> Pythonwin.
 
I believe that ActivePython *does* include IDLE and Tkinter these days,
though older releases didn't.

Cheers,
Simon Brunning
TriSystems Ltd.
sbrunning at trisystems.co.uk




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