Ive been struggling with this same question -- which python mode -- for a while but not getting anywhere!
I understand (from the emacs list) that the new python mode has better support for debugging (pdbtrack in addition to pdb) but dont know much more. On 6/26/07, John J. Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > John J. Lee wrote: > >> Eugene Morozov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>> Steven W. Orr пишет: > >>> > Ok. I'm not stupid but I do not see a 4.78 anywhere even though I > >>> see refs > >>>> from google. I have 4.75 The SVN tree doesn't seem to even have > >>>> that. > >>>> > >>>> I checked the latest copy out from sourceforge and that was 4.75 too. > >>>> > >>>> Can someone please tell me where to find the latest? > >>>> > >>> It's from Emacs 22. > >> > >> Note that's a different python-mode to the old one that lives on SF. > >> Yes, there are now two of them. > > > > Which one is better? > > I've not noticed a big difference in usability. > > I find indentation with the new mode very mildly more annoying than > the old mode. YMMV on that. There are probably annoyances with the > old mode that I've now forgotten about. > > I'm told by an emacs developer at work that the new mode is more > emacsy in its implementation -- I don't know in what ways exactly, but > presumably that, plus the fact that the new mode is included with > emacs 22, will mean that it's likely to work better with other emacs > code (not that I ever had much problem with the old mode -- but then I > didn't push it very far). > > > John > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
