ActivePython or Python from Python.org

[Rey Bango]

Hi everyone. I noticed that ActiveState has their own variation of
Python and was curious if there's a benefit to choosing their version
over the version offered via Python.org.

Could someone lend some insight?

Thanks,

Rey...

 

[Trent Mick]

Hi everyone. I noticed that ActiveState has their own variation of
Python and was curious if there's a benefit to choosing their version
over the version offered via Python.org.

Could someone lend some insight?

Here is some reasoning I wrote a while back:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2007-July/447987.html


Cheers,
Trent