Ed Leafe wrote: > On Oct 31, 2004, at 5:55 PM, Paul McNett wrote: > >> I say this only because we are now in the position to name it, and in >> the future we'll have to live with the decision. Many Python scripts >> will have main() functions, so perhaps it would be better if we chose >> something that pretty much guarantees the given script is a dabo script. > > > Why? I don't see any downside to letting people run any script, if > that's possible. It would be great to let them play with Python, trying > out stuff they find without having to go through the whole > python/wx/MySQLdb installation routine.
Well, there's nothing guaranteeing a given script will have a main() function, so a given script may or may not work anyway.
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