Skip to content

Sync emacs-the-best-python-editor with the updated tutorial #844

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Open
realpython-bot wants to merge 3 commits into
base: master
Choose a base branch
from
Open

Sync emacs-the-best-python-editor with the updated tutorial #844

Show file tree
Hide file tree
Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
3 commits
Select commit Hold shift + click to select a range
cb8bef4
Sync emacs-the-best-python-editor with the maintenance update of Emac…
Sep 16, 2026
eed61c6
Match init.el comments to the tutorial and link it from the README
martin-martin Sep 23, 2026
1c600db
Drop the exact Python requirement from the PyEval Pipfile
martin-martin Sep 23, 2026
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
3 changes: 0 additions & 3 deletions emacs-the-best-python-editor/PyEval/Pipfile
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -9,6 +9,3 @@ name = "pypi"
autopep8 = "*"
black = "*"
jedi = "*"

[requires]
python_version = "3.6"
228 changes: 189 additions & 39 deletions emacs-the-best-python-editor/PyEval/Pipfile.lock
View file
Open in desktop

Some generated files are not rendered by default. Learn more about how customized files appear on GitHub.

4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion emacs-the-best-python-editor/README.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
Support file for the Emacs: The Best Python Editor article.
# Emacs: The Best Python Editor?

This folder contains the support files for the Real Python tutorial [Emacs: The Best Python Editor?](https://realpython.com/emacs-the-best-python-editor/).
14 changes: 7 additions & 7 deletions emacs-the-best-python-editor/init.el
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
;; ===================================
;; MELPA Package Support
;; ===================================
;; Enables packaging support
;; Enables basic packaging support
(require 'package)

;; Adds the Melpa archive to the list of available repositories
(add-to-list 'package-archives
'("melpa" . "http://melpa.org/packages/") t)
'("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/") t)

;; Initializes the package infrastructure
(package-initialize)
Expand All @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
;;
;; myPackages contains a list of package names
(defvar myPackages
'(better-defaults ;; Setup some better Emacs defaults
'(better-defaults ;; Set up some better Emacs defaults
elpy ;; Emacs Lisp Python Environment
ein ;; Emacs iPython Notebook
flycheck ;; On the fly syntax checking
Expand All @@ -45,10 +45,10 @@

(setq inhibit-startup-message t) ;; Hide the startup message
(load-theme 'material t) ;; Load material theme
(global-linum-mode t) ;; Enable line numbers globally
(global-display-line-numbers-mode t) ;; Enable line numbers globally

;; ====================================
;; DEVELOPMENT SETUP
;; Development Setup
;; ====================================
;; Enable elpy
(elpy-enable)
Expand All @@ -59,13 +59,13 @@
;; python-shell-prompt-detect-failure-warning nil)
;; (add-to-list 'python-shell-completion-native-disabled-interpreters
;; "jupyter")

;; Enable Flycheck
(when (require 'flycheck nil t)
(setq elpy-modules (delq 'elpy-module-flymake elpy-modules))
(add-hook 'elpy-mode-hook 'flycheck-mode))

;; Enable Autopep8
;; Enable autopep8
;; (require 'py-autopep8)
;; (add-hook 'elpy-mode-hook 'py-autopep8-enable-on-save)

Expand Down
Loading