Re: Getting started with the Python source

2006-12-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
renguy wrote: > Thank you for your response. I guess I was looking for a more specific > answer. I have the source and I have been looking around at the various > code. I think my question is, what is the name of the toplevel source > code file of C code for the Python interpreter, and what is the

Re: Getting started with the Python source

2006-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Right, I am pretty sure that the "toplevel" source of idle is in dir-to-pylibs/idlelib/idle.py (or maybe .pyw) that is were all the glue code is for idle, as for the python source, I haven't messed around with it too much so I couldn' tell you, well just have to wait for somone else to post that in

Re: Getting started with the Python source

2006-12-06 Thread renguy
Thank you for your response. I guess I was looking for a more specific answer. I have the source and I have been looking around at the various code. I think my question is, what is the name of the toplevel source code file of C code for the Python interpreter, and what is the name of the toplevel s

Re: Getting started with the Python source

2006-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Actually IDLE was written purley in python, you can find the sources to it in... UNIX: /usr/lib/python/idlelib Windows: C:\Python\Lib\idlelib If you are looking to modifly mostly just the IDE I would start there, however if you are more interesting in modifying python Itself just look around in t

Getting started with the Python source

2006-12-06 Thread renguy
I am interested in making some changes and additions to the Python environment (Python and IDLE). I have the source code and can build the source, but what I want to know is what are the "main" functions or source code for Python and IDLE. Specifically I would like to know what in Python and IDLE w