More stuff added to ch 2 of my programming intro

Mensanator mensanator at aol.com
Thu Dec 17 02:25:24 EST 2009


On Dec 16, 8:45�pm, Ned Deily <n... at acm.org> wrote:
> In article
> <88bab2c0-d27c-4081-a703-26b353b9e... at 9g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>,
>
> �Mensanator <mensana... at aol.com> wrote:
> > Oh, and about Chapter 1.
>
> > If you're going to use version 3.1.1 as your standard, shouldn't
> > you also point out that 3.1.1 is NOT bundled with Mac OS X?
>
> > How about devoting a section on downloading the source files
> > and compiling it on a Mac?
>
> Why would you do that?

Oh, I don't know, maybe because I'm thinking about
buying one and seeing 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 directories
on the model in the store made me wary.

>
> http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.1.1/http://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.1.1/python-3.1.1.dmg

This tells me nothing.

>
> or (for MacPorts fans):
>
> $ sudo port install python31


And since I haven't got one, this also tells me nothing.

>
> --
> �Ned Deily,
>n... at acm.org




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