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by slownews45 1702 days ago
My wife started to learn to program - the setup overhead in python (going via mac -> git -> windows / linux) was crazy.
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Can you not use your system's default python and open idle? Why involve git?
On Mac, at least as of Catalina, the system default Python is 2.something.
You can't just use brew?
Sure, but you specifically asked about the system's default Python.