On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 8:08 PM, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> Now even the basic IPython shell has autocomplete :-) > > Not all shells or editors are IPython, and not all abbreviations are bad. > Would you rather print, or > write_values_as_strings_to_the_predefined_standard_output_file?
Also: Interesting that the IPython shell is "basic". I thought the basic Python shell was the one you get when you type "python" with no args. Idle or IPython or anything else is a layer on top of that. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list