>>>>> "kj" == kj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
kj> I've only recently started programming in Python, trying to wean kj> myself from Perl. One of the things I *really* miss from Perl is kj> a 100% mouse-free data inspector, affectionally known as the Perl kj> debugger, PerlDB, or just perl -d. With it I can examine the most kj> elaborate data structures with ease: You actually liked the perl debugger... gasp! OK, I used it too, but it left a few things to be desired (the mouse was not one). kj> And, since it's text-based, I can run it within a shell in Emacs, and kj> transfer anything I want between it and an editing buffer without even kj> a THOUGHT of touching the filthy mouse! If there's a greater joy in kj> life I have yet to find it. I use M-x pydb to debug python from inside emacs. I like it more than the straight pdb as it's a bit more like gdb. In pydb (and pdb) there's p and pp to print and pretty print a python object. They work pretty well & there's no need for the mouse. kj> NOTE: In my address everything before the first period is backwards; kj> and the last period, and everything after it, should be discarded. Nice. See http://www.fluidinfo.com/terry/2007/10/31/stagnant-email-address-arms-race/ Terry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
