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Using Python
Release 2.6.4
Guido van Rossum Fred L. Drake, Jr., editor
January 04, 2010
Python Software Foundation Email: docs@
CONTENTS
1 Command line and environment
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1.1 Command line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.2 Environment variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Using Python on Unix platforms
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2.1 Getting and installing the latest version of Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.2 Building Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.3 Python-related paths and files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.4 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.5 Editors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3 Using Python on Windows
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3.1 Installing Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.2 Alternative bundles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.3 Configuring Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.4 Additional modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.5 Compiling Python on Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3.6 Other resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4 Using Python on a Macintosh
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4.1 Getting and Installing MacPython . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4.2 The IDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.3 Installing Additional Python Packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.4 GUI Programming on the Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4.5 Distributing Python Applications on the Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4.6 Application Scripting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4.7 Other Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
A Glossary
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B About these documents
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B.1 Contributors to the Python Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
C History and License
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C.1 History of the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
C.2 Terms and conditions for accessing or otherwise using Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
C.3 Licenses and Acknowledgements for Incorporated Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
D Copyright
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Index
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Using Python, Release 2.6.4
This part of the documentation is devoted to general information on the setup of the Python environment on different platform, the invocation of the interpreter and things that make working with Python easier.
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