[Python-Dev] PEP 397 (Python launcher for Windows) reference implementation (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Jul 4 07:59:14 CEST 2011

Mark Hammond wrote:

On 2/07/2011 7:08 PM, Vinay Sajip wrote:

perhaps we could remember the last non-launcher association when we install the launcher,

It might be better to look in the registry for other Python installations and ask the user which one to restore if there is more than one. Trying to restore the "last" one would be prone to breakage if the user didn't uninstall versions in precisely the reverse of the order of installation.

-- Greg

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