Why Activestate Python ?

Fuzzyman michael at foord.net
Sat Apr 10 05:57:30 EDT 2004


[snip..]
> > Fuzzy
> > 
> > http://www.voidspace.org.uk/atlantibots/pythonutils.html
> 
> i think there is an impression generally that Win32 is a harder build 
> platform for OSS projects than Linux-Unix.  Very unscientifically, I 
> think my reading of message boards supports that, at least for Apache, 
> Python, and their related modules.
> 
> I've never tried to build it myself.
> 
> The activestate distribution includes Help files in compiled html 
> format.  Which I do not prefer.  I just download the doc of interest 
> from the python site.

The 'official' version also has docs in 'chm' format... which I
personally find fine (particularly not having internet at home).

Regards,


Fuzzy 

http://www.voidspace.org.uk/atlantibots/pythonutils.html



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