[nzlug] HBCLUG GNU/Linux Initiative - initial success!

Robert Coup robert.coup at onetrackmind.co.nz
Mon Mar 3 10:13:44 NZDT 2008


On 03/03/2008, Guy K. Kloss <G.Kloss at massey.ac.nz> wrote:
> I can only second Python as an excellent and easy learning language with a
>  good success feeling. One part of the big charm of Python is also the
>  interactive interpreter shell to test and try out, and then migrate into your
>  editor.

For any Python development, its worth Installing the IPython[1] shell
to make it much easier to "play around" - tab completion, history,
macros, etc.

Rob :)
[1] http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/



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