Added a banner to the shell startup message discussing possible

warnings from personal firewall software.  Added the same text
to README.txt, updated NEWS.txt for release.

M NEWS.txt
M PyShell.py
M README.txt
This commit is contained in:
Kurt B. Kaiser 2003-07-27 03:24:19 +00:00
parent 7fbc3046df
commit 220fecf0f4
3 changed files with 26 additions and 2 deletions

View file

@ -864,15 +864,24 @@ class PyShell(OutputWindow):
COPYRIGHT = \
'Type "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more information.'
firewallmessage = """
****************************************************************
Personal firewall software may warn about the connection IDLE
makes to its subprocess using this computer's internal loopback
interface. This connection is not visible on any external
interface and no data is sent to or received from the Internet.
****************************************************************
"""
def begin(self):
self.resetoutput()
if use_subprocess:
nosub = ''
else:
nosub = "==== No Subprocess ===="
self.write("Python %s on %s\n%s\nIDLE %s %s\n" %
self.write("Python %s on %s\n%s\n%s\nIDLE %s %s\n" %
(sys.version, sys.platform, self.COPYRIGHT,
idlever.IDLE_VERSION, nosub))
self.firewallmessage, idlever.IDLE_VERSION, nosub))
self.showprompt()
import Tkinter
Tkinter._default_root = None