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2007

Python on Leopard. readline is finally bundled, so the interactive interpreter works correctly without hunting around for frustratingly elusive add-ons. easy_install is bundled as well.

# 31st October 2007, 5:53 pm / christopher-lenz, leopard, osx, python, readline, setuptools

Python, Mac OS X, and Readline. This worked for me, though you need to already have gcc and svn installed. It’s crap like this that made me switch to Ubuntu on Parallels for most of my Python development.

# 30th June 2007, 10:24 pm / osx, parallels, python, rant, readline, ubuntu