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switch versions of python

Story: One of the app that i have works on python 2.4 and other on 2.6. I tried to do a sym link of python2.4 to python and things started to break loose on ubuntu jaunty. Now i am downloading every ...
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Getting Python under control on Mac OS X - setting up environment and libraries

After starting out with Python on Ubuntu Linux, I've now for a good while been doing most of my sustained work on the Mac, currently Mac OS X 10.6. Unfortunately I've neglected to give ...
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Setup Python enviroment on windows

How do I setup a Python enviroment on windows computer so I can start writing and running Python scripts, is there an install bundle? Also which database should i use? Thanks Sorry I should of ...
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How can I use Python for large scale development?

I would be interested to learn about large scale development in Python and especially in how do you maintain a large code base? When you make incompatibility changes to the signature of a method, ...
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sandboxing/running python code line by line

I'd love to be able to do something like these two are doing: Inventing on principle @18:20 , Live ClojureScript Game Editor If you don't wanna check the videos, my problem is this: Say I had this ...
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I need a beginners guide to setting up windows for python development

I currently work with .NET exclusively and would like to have a go at python. To this end I need to set up a python development environment. I guide to this would be handy. I guess I would be doing ...
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Installing Python eggs under PyPy

How do I install Python egg under PyPy? During installation, PyPy created /usr/lib64/pypy-1.5/site-packages/ directory. So, I tried using easy_install with prefix set to this directory, however it ...
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Python OS X 10.5 development environment

I would like to try out the Google App Engine Python environment, which the docs say runs 2.5.2. As I use OS X Leopard, I have Python 2.5.1 installed, but would like the latest 2.5.x version ...