Thank you Kevin (& all who replied). The next question (which I think will be my last until I've read more info) is:
Once installed, how will I be able to distinguish between the OSX Apple-supplied, preinstalled version and the newly installed version that I downloaded from Python.org? Currently, when I go to Terminal and type in Python, it gives me the Apple-supplied variant. Will I need to adjust my environment settings to be able to work with the newly installed version? Rey... On Mar 2, 5:15 pm, Kevin Walzer <k...@codebykevin.com> wrote: > > The Python.og installer will not update the system version of Python > installed on the Mac--that's maintained by Apple and should not be > touched. Instead, the installer will put in a new version alongside the > Apple version. > > --Kevin > > -- > Kevin Walzer > Code by Kevinhttp://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list