Re: Make Python "portable" by default! (Re: Python IDE/text-editor)

2011-05-23 Thread JussiJ
On Apr 17, 7:13 pm, Wolfgang Keller wrote: > > You can't run Python programs without a Python interpreter installed. > > Wrong. > > See e.g.http://www.portablepython.com/ In this case Python is still installed on the machine. It may not be installled on the PC's hard disk but it is certainly is

Re: Make Python "portable" by default! (Re: Python IDE/text-editor)

2011-04-18 Thread flebber
On Apr 18, 6:33 pm, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: > > Which part of the word "installed" don't you understand while actually > > using it? >;-> > > I have various programs which I distribute in zip/tgz format, and also > as a self-extracting execu

Re: Make Python "portable" by default! (Re: Python IDE/text-editor)

2011-04-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: > Which part of the word "installed" don't you understand while actually > using it? >;-> I have various programs which I distribute in zip/tgz format, and also as a self-extracting executable on Windows. Does this mean they need to be "inst

Re: Make Python "portable" by default! (Re: Python IDE/text-editor)

2011-04-18 Thread Wolfgang Keller
> >> You can't run Python programs without a Python interpreter > >> installed. > > > > Wrong. > > > > See e.g. http://www.portablepython.com/ > > Uhm... how does that disprove? Which part of the word "installed" don't you understand while actually using it? >;-> > Whatever language you distrib

Re: Make Python "portable" by default! (Re: Python IDE/text-editor)

2011-04-17 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: >> You can't run Python programs without a Python interpreter installed. > > Wrong. > > See e.g. http://www.portablepython.com/ Uhm... how does that disprove? Whatever language you distributed code is in, you need something on the computer t

Make Python "portable" by default! (Re: Python IDE/text-editor)

2011-04-17 Thread Wolfgang Keller
> You can't run Python programs without a Python interpreter installed. Wrong. See e.g. http://www.portablepython.com/ BTW: Imho, the Python interpreter should be made "portable" ("zero-install") _by default_. "Installing" it should be purely optional. Sincerely, Wolfgang Keller -- http://mai