original creator of IDLE. Other contributors prior to Version 0.8 include
Mark Hammond, Jeremy Hylton, Tim Peters, and Moshe Zadka.
-IDLE's recent development has been carried out in the IDLEfork project.
-The objective was to develop a version of IDLE which had an execution
-environment which could be initialized prior to each run of user code.
+IDLE's recent development was carried out in the SF IDLEfork project. The
+objective was to develop a version of IDLE which had an execution environment
+which could be initialized prior to each run of user code.
The IDLEfork project was initiated by David Scherer, with some help from Peter
Schneider-Kamp and Nicholas Riley. David wrote the first version of the RPC
the RPC code and Remote Debugger currently integrated in IDLE. Bruce Sherwood
contributed considerable time testing and suggesting improvements.
-Besides David and Guido, the main developers who have been active on IDLEfork
+Besides David and Guido, the main developers who were active on IDLEfork
are Stephen M. Gava, who implemented the configuration GUI, the new
configuration system, and the About dialog, and Kurt B. Kaiser, who completed
the integration of the RPC and remote debugger, implemented the threaded
integration, debugger integration and persistent breakpoints).
Scott David Daniels, Tal Einat, Hernan Foffani, Christos Georgiou,
-Jim Jewett, Martin v. Löwis, Jason Orendorff, Josh Robb, Nigel Rowe,
-Bruce Sherwood, and Jeff Shute have submitted useful patches. Thanks, guys!
+Jim Jewett, Martin v. Löwis, Jason Orendorff, Guilherme Polo, Josh Robb,
+Nigel Rowe, Bruce Sherwood, Jeff Shute, and Weeble have submitted useful
+patches. Thanks, guys!
For additional details refer to NEWS.txt and Changelog.
# The default tab setting for a Text widget, in average-width characters.
TK_TABWIDTH_DEFAULT = 8
+def _sphinx_version():
+ "Format sys.version_info to produce the Sphinx version string used to install the chm docs"
+ major, minor, micro, level, serial = sys.version_info
+ release = '%s%s' % (major, minor)
+ if micro:
+ release += '%s' % micro
+ if level != 'final':
+ release += '%s%s' % (level[0], serial)
+ return release
+
def _find_module(fullname, path=None):
"""Version of imp.find_module() that handles hierarchical module names"""
'Doc', 'index.html')
elif sys.platform[:3] == 'win':
chmfile = os.path.join(sys.prefix, 'Doc',
- 'Python%d%d.chm' % sys.version_info[:2])
+ 'Python%s.chm' % _sphinx_version())
if os.path.isfile(chmfile):
dochome = chmfile
-
elif macosxSupport.runningAsOSXApp():
# documentation is stored inside the python framework
dochome = os.path.join(sys.prefix,
'Resources/English.lproj/Documentation/index.html')
-
dochome = os.path.normpath(dochome)
if os.path.isfile(dochome):
EditorWindow.help_url = dochome