Another option is Mark Gudial's IDE <a href="http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/mediaComp-teach#Python">http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/mediaComp-teach#Python</a> he uses for his media computation course.<div><br></div><div>He uses jython instead of python, and he has a Linux version. It is a nice environment that was designed to teach non CS majors how to program, but I am not sure if it would run on XO's.</div>
<div><div><br></div><div>His slides are an excellent source of ideas as well.</div><div><br></div><div>Stephen<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Caryl Bigenho <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cbigenho@hotmail.com">cbigenho@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div><i>Hi...</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>I must be doing something wrong:</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div>>>> idle</div><div>Traceback (most recent call last):</div><div> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module></div>
<div>NameError: name 'idle' is not defined</div><div>>>> </div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>This is where I am in Terminal:</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><div>Python 2.7.2 (v2.7.2:8527427914a2, Jun 11 2011, 14:13:39) </div>
<div>[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5493)] on darwin</div><div>Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.</div></div><div><br></div><div><i>Caryl</i></div>
<div><br></div><div>> Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 09:34:25 +1000<br>> From: <a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a><br>> To: <a href="mailto:support-gang@lists.laptop.org" target="_blank">support-gang@lists.laptop.org</a><br>
> CC: <a href="mailto:iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br>> Subject: Re: [support-gang] Quick Question<div class="im"><br>> <br>> In Terminal, type idle and press enter. You get Python's own editor,<br>
> with a Python shell that you can type into as well.<br>> <br>> -- <br>> James Cameron<br>> <a href="http://quozl.linux.org.au/" target="_blank">http://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br>> _______________________________________________<br>
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