Getting Python under control on Mac OS X - setting up environment and libraries

Question

After starting out with Python on Ubuntu Linux, I\'ve now for a good while been doing most of my sustained work on the Mac, currently Mac OS X 10.6. Unfortunately

Answer 1

I would recommend using Homebrew, as do the Python Guide people:

Here is a fantastic step by step guide to getting started:

http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/starting/install/osx/#install-osx