Dev 24.9.2003

2003-09-24

Python 2.3.1 (final)

New release of Python is out for all us scripting folks...

Source: Python News
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The IDE is out ... VIM is in!!

Finally looks like the rest of the world is catching up to us vim users! Infoworld has an interesting article about programmers eschewing (is that a word?) the complicated ide in favour of tools like vim. Apprently for some the practice of authoring software is better performed in a minimalist environment with few distractions.

In the same vein, Slashdot has an interesting article about the tools that novelists/writers prefer which sort of parallels this. They seem to prefer something stripped down, yet efficient that doesn't get in the way of the thought flow ...

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