Re: Can anyone help on conflicts between Python 2.5 and 2.7

2013-10-09 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 10/10/2013 04:32, Terry Reedy wrote: On 10/9/2013 9:31 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: I'm not a Windows guru, so I might be off-mark here (I'm sure somebody will correct me) but as I understand it, the "default Python" under Windows is the one that was installed most recently. It is an option

Re: Can anyone help on conflicts between Python 2.5 and 2.7

2013-10-09 Thread Terry Reedy
On 10/9/2013 9:31 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: I'm not a Windows guru, so I might be off-mark here (I'm sure somebody will correct me) but as I understand it, the "default Python" under Windows is the one that was installed most recently. It is an option in the installer. So, assuming you have

Re: Can anyone help on conflicts between Python 2.5 and 2.7

2013-10-09 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Hi Errol, Happy to help, but first I have a brief note about house-keeping... this group is both a mailing list and a newsgroup on Usenet. A text newsgroup, so I'm afraid that HTML posts are frowned upon, because a large number of people reading this will see your message something like this:

Can anyone help on conflicts between Python 2.5 and 2.7

2013-10-09 Thread Errol Anderson
I maintain a Delphi program, AAA, that runs Python 2.5 scripts using the PythonForDelphi (P4D)interface. I can install both Python 2.5 and Python 2.7 on my computer and AAA is unaffected. However one user of AAA uses another program, BBB, that requires Python 2.7. When they run AAA, an error