From deaa1054fab833805a99e08c7401973ede145600 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 1995 16:17:03 +0000
Subject: Lots of formatting changes by Barry, and a few real changes.

---
 Misc/python-mode-old.el | 1175 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 684 insertions(+), 491 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Misc/python-mode-old.el b/Misc/python-mode-old.el
index 76b391c..15d237f 100644
--- a/Misc/python-mode-old.el
+++ b/Misc/python-mode-old.el
@@ -1,7 +1,40 @@
-;;; Major mode for editing Python programs, version 1.10
-;; by: Tim Peters <tim@ksr.com>
-;; after an original idea by: Michael A. Guravage
+;;; python-mode.el --- Major mode for editing Python programs
+
+;; Copyright (C) 1992,1993,1994  Tim Peters
+
+;; Author: 1995 Barry A. Warsaw <bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us>
+;;         1992-1994 Tim Peters <tim@ksr.com>
+;; Maintainer:    bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us
+;; Created:       ???
+;; Version:       2.6
+;; Last Modified: 1995/03/09 16:07:29
+;; Keywords: python editing language major-mode
+
+;; This file is not part of GNU Emacs.
+
+;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+;; (at your option) any later version.
+;; 
+;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;; 
+;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;; along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+;; Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+;;; Commentary:
 ;;
+;; This is a major mode for editing Python programs.  It was developed
+;; by Tim Peters <tim@ksr.com> after an original idea by Michael
+;; A. Guravage.  Tim doesn't appear to be on the 'net any longer so I
+;; have undertaken maintenance of the mode.  Here is Tim's original
+;; copyright notice:
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; Copyright (c) 1992,1993,1994  Tim Peters
 ;;
 ;; This software is provided as-is, without express or implied warranty.
@@ -9,39 +42,54 @@
 ;; without fee, for any purpose and by any individual or organization, is
 ;; hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this
 ;; paragraph appear in all copies.
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+
+;; At some point this mode will undergo a rewrite to bring it more in
+;; line with GNU Emacs Lisp coding standards.  But all in all, the
+;; mode works exceedingly well.
+
+;; The following statements, placed in your .emacs file or
+;; site-init.el, will cause this file to be autoloaded, and
+;; python-mode invoked, when visiting .py files (assuming this file is
+;; in your load-path):
 ;;
-;;
-;; The following statements, placed in your .emacs file or site-init.el,
-;; will cause this file to be autoloaded, and python-mode invoked, when
-;; visiting .py files (assuming the file is in your load-path):
-;;
-;;	(autoload 'python-mode "python-mode" "" t)
+;;	(autoload 'python-mode "python-mode" "Python editing mode." t)
 ;;	(setq auto-mode-alist
 ;;	      (cons '("\\.py$" . python-mode) auto-mode-alist))
 
-(provide 'python-mode)
+;; Here's a brief to do list:
+;;
+;; 1. Better integration with gud-mode for debugging.
+;; 2. Rewrite according to GNU Emacs Lisp standards.
 
-;;; Differentiate between Emacs 18, Lucid Emacs, and Emacs 19.
-;;; This seems to be the standard way of checking this.
+;; If you can think of more things you'd like to see, drop me a line.
+;; If you want to report bugs, use py-submit-bug-report (C-c C-b).
+;;
+;; Note that I only test things on XEmacs (currently 19.11).  If you
+;; port stuff to FSF Emacs 19, or Emacs 18, please send me your
+;; patches.
 
-(setq py-this-is-lucid-emacs-p (string-match "Lucid" emacs-version))
-(setq py-this-is-emacs-19-p
-      (and
-       (not py-this-is-lucid-emacs-p)
-       (string-match "^19\\." emacs-version)))
+;; LCD Archive Entry:
+;; python-mode|Barry A. Warsaw|bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us
+;; |Major mode for editing Python programs
+;; |1995/03/09 16:07:29|2.6|
+
+;;; Code:
 
-;;; Constants and variables
+
+;; user definable variables
+;; vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
 
 (defvar py-python-command "python"
   "*Shell command used to start Python interpreter.")
 
 (defvar py-indent-offset 8		; argue with Guido <grin>
   "*Indentation increment.
-Note that `\\[py-guess-indent-offset]' can usually guess a good value when you're
-editing someone else's Python code.")
+Note that `\\[py-guess-indent-offset]' can usually guess a good value
+when you're editing someone else's Python code.")
 
 (defvar py-block-comment-prefix "##"
-  "*String used by py-comment-region to comment out a block of code.
+  "*String used by `py-comment-region' to comment out a block of code.
 This should follow the convention for non-indenting comment lines so
 that the indentation commands won't get confused (i.e., the string
 should be of the form `#x...' where `x' is not a blank or a tab, and
@@ -88,12 +136,12 @@ process mark', but if you know what that means you didn't need to be
 told <grin>.")
 
 (defvar py-temp-directory
-  (let ( (ok '(lambda (x)
-		(and x
-		     (setq x (expand-file-name x)) ; always true
-		     (file-directory-p x)
-		     (file-writable-p x)
-		     x))))
+  (let ((ok '(lambda (x)
+	       (and x
+		    (setq x (expand-file-name x)) ; always true
+		    (file-directory-p x)
+		    (file-writable-p x)
+		    x))))
     (or (funcall ok (getenv "TMPDIR"))
 	(funcall ok "/usr/tmp")
 	(funcall ok "/tmp")
@@ -105,6 +153,58 @@ By default, the first directory from this list that exists and that you
 can write into:  the value (if any) of the environment variable TMPDIR,
 /usr/tmp, /tmp, or the current directory.")
 
+(defvar py-beep-if-tab-change t
+  "*Ring the bell if tab-width is changed.
+If a comment of the form
+
+  \t# vi:set tabsize=<number>:
+
+is found before the first code line when the file is entered, and the
+current value of (the general Emacs variable) `tab-width' does not
+equal <number>, `tab-width' is set to <number>, a message saying so is
+displayed in the echo area, and if `py-beep-if-tab-change' is non-nil
+the Emacs bell is also rung as a warning.")
+
+(defvar python-font-lock-keywords
+  (list
+   (cons
+    (concat
+     "\\<\\("
+     (mapconcat
+      'identity
+      '("access"  "and"      "break"  "continue"
+	"del"     "elif"     "else"   "except"
+	"exec"    "finally"  "for"    "from"
+	"global"  "if"       "import" "in"
+	"is"      "lambda"   "not"    "or"
+	"pass"    "print"    "raise"  "return"
+	"try"     "while"    "def"    "class"
+	)
+      "\\|")
+     "\\)\\>")
+    1)
+   ;; functions
+   '("\\bdef\\s +\\(\\sw+\\)(" 1 font-lock-function-name-face)
+   ;; classes
+   '("\\bclass\\s +\\(\\sw+\\)[(:]" 1 font-lock-function-name-face)
+   )
+  "*Additional keywords to highlight `python-mode' buffers.")
+
+
+;; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+;; NO USER DEFINABLE VARIABLES BEYOND THIS POINT
+
+;; Differentiate between Emacs 18, Lucid Emacs, and Emacs 19.  This
+;; seems to be the standard way of checking this.
+;; BAW - This is *not* the right solution.  When at all possible,
+;; instead of testing for the version of Emacs, use feature tests.
+
+(setq py-this-is-lucid-emacs-p (string-match "Lucid\\|XEmacs" emacs-version))
+(setq py-this-is-emacs-19-p
+      (and
+       (not py-this-is-lucid-emacs-p)
+       (string-match "^19\\." emacs-version)))
+
 ;; have to bind py-file-queue before installing the kill-emacs hook
 (defvar py-file-queue nil
   "Queue of Python temp files awaiting execution.
@@ -112,76 +212,68 @@ Currently-active file is at the head of the list.")
 
 ;; define a mode-specific abbrev table for those who use such things
 (defvar python-mode-abbrev-table nil
-  "Abbrev table in use in python-mode buffers.")
+  "Abbrev table in use in `python-mode' buffers.")
 (define-abbrev-table 'python-mode-abbrev-table nil)
 
-;; arrange to kill temp files no matter what
-(if (or py-this-is-emacs-19-p py-this-is-lucid-emacs-p)
-    (add-hook 'kill-emacs-hook 'py-kill-emacs-hook)
-  ;; have to trust that other people are as respectful of our hook
-  ;; fiddling as we are of theirs
-  (if (boundp 'py-inherited-kill-emacs-hook)
-      ;; we were loaded before -- trust others not to have screwed us
-      ;; in the meantime (no choice, really)
-      nil
-    ;; else arrange for our hook to run theirs
-    (setq py-inherited-kill-emacs-hook kill-emacs-hook)
-    (setq kill-emacs-hook 'py-kill-emacs-hook)))
-
 (defvar python-mode-hook nil
   "*Hook called by `python-mode'.")
 
+;; in previous version of python-mode.el, the hook was incorrectly
+;; called py-mode-hook, and was not defvar'd.  deprecate its use.
 (and (fboundp 'make-obsolete-variable)
      (make-obsolete-variable 'py-mode-hook 'python-mode-hook))
 
-(defvar py-beep-if-tab-change t
-  "*Ring the bell if tab-width is changed.
-If a comment of the form
-\t# vi:set tabsize=<number>:
-is found before the first code line when the file is entered, and
-the current value of (the general Emacs variable) tab-width does not
-equal <number>, tab-width is set to <number>, a message saying so is
-displayed in the echo area, and if py-beep-if-tab-change is non-nil the
-Emacs bell is also rung as a warning.")
-
-(defvar py-mode-map nil "Keymap used in Python mode buffers.")
+(defvar py-mode-map ()
+  "Keymap used in `python-mode' buffers.")
+
 (if py-mode-map
     ()
   (setq py-mode-map (make-sparse-keymap))
 
-  ;; shadow global bindings for newline-and-indent w/ the py- version
+  ;; shadow global bindings for newline-and-indent w/ the py- version.
+  ;; BAW - this is extremely bad form, but I'm not going to change it
+  ;; for now.
   (mapcar (function (lambda (key)
 		      (define-key
 			py-mode-map key 'py-newline-and-indent)))
    (where-is-internal 'newline-and-indent))
 
+  ;; BAW - you could do it this way, but its not considered proper
+  ;; major-mode form.
   (mapcar (function
 	   (lambda (x)
 	     (define-key py-mode-map (car x) (cdr x))))
-	  '( ("\C-c\C-c" . py-execute-buffer)
-	     ("\C-c|"	 . py-execute-region)
-	     ("\C-c!"	 . py-shell)
-	     ("\177"	 . py-delete-char)
-	     ("\n"	 . py-newline-and-indent)
-	     ("\C-c:"	 . py-guess-indent-offset)
-	     ("\C-c\t"	 . py-indent-region)
-	     ("\C-c<"	 . py-shift-region-left)
-	     ("\C-c>"	 . py-shift-region-right)
-	     ("\C-c\C-n" . py-next-statement)
-	     ("\C-c\C-p" . py-previous-statement)
-	     ("\C-c\C-u" . py-goto-block-up)
-	     ("\C-c\C-b" . py-mark-block)
-	     ("\C-c#"	 . py-comment-region)
-	     ("\C-c?"	 . py-describe-mode)
-	     ("\C-c\C-hm" . py-describe-mode)
-	     ("\e\C-a"	 . beginning-of-python-def-or-class)
-	     ("\e\C-e"	 . end-of-python-def-or-class)
-	     ( "\e\C-h"	 . mark-python-def-or-class))))
-
-(defvar py-mode-syntax-table nil "Python mode syntax table")
+	  '(("\C-c\C-c"  . py-execute-buffer)
+	    ("\C-c|"	 . py-execute-region)
+	    ("\C-c!"	 . py-shell)
+	    ("\177"	 . py-delete-char)
+	    ("\n"	 . py-newline-and-indent)
+	    ("\C-c:"	 . py-guess-indent-offset)
+	    ("\C-c\t"	 . py-indent-region)
+	    ("\C-c<"	 . py-shift-region-left)
+	    ("\C-c>"	 . py-shift-region-right)
+	    ("\C-c\C-n"  . py-next-statement)
+	    ("\C-c\C-p"  . py-previous-statement)
+	    ("\C-c\C-u"  . py-goto-block-up)
+	    ("\C-c\C-m"  . py-mark-block)
+	    ("\C-c#"	 . py-comment-region)
+	    ("\C-c?"	 . py-describe-mode)
+	    ("\C-c\C-hm" . py-describe-mode)
+	    ("\e\C-a"	 . beginning-of-python-def-or-class)
+	    ("\e\C-e"	 . end-of-python-def-or-class)
+	    ( "\e\C-h"	 . mark-python-def-or-class)))
+  ;; should do all keybindings this way
+  (define-key py-mode-map "\C-c\C-b" 'py-submit-bug-report)
+  (define-key py-mode-map "\C-c\C-v" 'py-version)
+  )
+
+(defvar py-mode-syntax-table nil
+  "Syntax table used in `python-mode' buffers.")
+
 (if py-mode-syntax-table
     ()
   (setq py-mode-syntax-table (make-syntax-table))
+  ;; BAW - again, blech.
   (mapcar (function
 	   (lambda (x) (modify-syntax-entry
 			(car x) (cdr x) py-mode-syntax-table)))
@@ -205,7 +297,7 @@ Emacs bell is also rung as a warning.")
    "'\\([^'\n\\]\\|\\\\.\\)*'"		; single-quoted
    "\\|"				; or
    "\"\\([^\"\n\\]\\|\\\\.\\)*\"")	; double-quoted
-  "regexp matching a Python string literal")
+  "Regexp matching a Python string literal.")
 
 ;; this is tricky because a trailing backslash does not mean
 ;; continuation if it's in a comment
@@ -213,18 +305,23 @@ Emacs bell is also rung as a warning.")
   (concat
    "\\(" "[^#'\"\n\\]" "\\|" py-stringlit-re "\\)*"
    "\\\\$")
-  "regexp matching Python lines that are continued via backslash")
+  "Regexp matching Python lines that are continued via backslash.")
 
 (defconst py-blank-or-comment-re "[ \t]*\\($\\|#\\)"
-  "regexp matching blank or comment lines")
+  "Regexp matching blank or comment lines.")
 
-;;; General Functions
 
+
+;;;###autoload
 (defun python-mode ()
   "Major mode for editing Python files.
-Do `\\[py-describe-mode]' for detailed documentation.
-Knows about Python indentation, tokens, comments and continuation lines.
-Paragraphs are separated by blank lines only.
+To submit a problem report, enter `\\[py-submit-bug-report]' from a
+`python-mode' buffer.  Do `\\[py-describe-mode]' for detailed
+documentation.  To see what version of `python-mode' you are running,
+enter `\\[py-version]'.
+
+This mode knows about Python indentation, tokens, comments and
+continuation lines.  Paragraphs are separated by blank lines only.
 
 COMMANDS
 \\{py-mode-map}
@@ -238,32 +335,34 @@ py-temp-directory\tdirectory used for temp files (if needed)
 py-beep-if-tab-change\tring the bell if tab-width is changed"
   (interactive)
   (kill-all-local-variables)
-  (setq  major-mode 'python-mode
-	 mode-name "Python"
-	 local-abbrev-table python-mode-abbrev-table)
-  (use-local-map py-mode-map)
   (set-syntax-table py-mode-syntax-table)
-
+  (setq major-mode 'python-mode
+	mode-name "Python"
+	local-abbrev-table python-mode-abbrev-table)
+  (use-local-map py-mode-map)
+  ;; BAW -- style...
   (mapcar (function (lambda (x)
 		      (make-local-variable (car x))
 		      (set (car x) (cdr x))))
-	  '( (paragraph-separate . "^[ \t]*$")
-	     (paragraph-start	 . "^[ \t]*$")
-	     (require-final-newline . t)
-	     (comment-start .		"# ")
-	     (comment-start-skip .	"# *")
-	     (comment-column . 40)
-	     (indent-region-function . py-indent-region)
-	     (indent-line-function . py-indent-line)))
-
+	  '((paragraph-separate . "^[ \t]*$")
+	    (paragraph-start	 . "^[ \t]*$")
+	    (require-final-newline . t)
+	    (comment-start .		"# ")
+	    (comment-start-skip .	"# *")
+	    (comment-column . 40)
+	    (indent-region-function . py-indent-region)
+	    (indent-line-function . py-indent-line)))
   ;; hack to allow overriding the tabsize in the file (see tokenizer.c)
-
-  ;; not sure where the magic comment has to be; to save time searching
-  ;; for a rarity, we give up if it's not found prior to the first
-  ;; executable statement
-  (let ( (case-fold-search nil)
-	 (start (point))
-	 new-tab-width)
+  ;;
+  ;; not sure where the magic comment has to be; to save time
+  ;; searching for a rarity, we give up if it's not found prior to the
+  ;; first executable statement.
+  ;;
+  ;; BAW - on first glance, this seems like complete hackery.  Why was
+  ;; this necessary, and is it still necessary?
+  (let ((case-fold-search nil)
+	(start (point))
+	new-tab-width)
     (if (re-search-forward
 	 "^[ \t]*#[ \t]*vi:set[ \t]+tabsize=\\([0-9]+\\):"
 	 (prog2 (py-next-statement 1) (point) (goto-char 1))
@@ -279,12 +378,13 @@ py-beep-if-tab-change\tring the bell if tab-width is changed"
 	    (if py-beep-if-tab-change (beep)))))
     (goto-char start))
 
+  ;; run the mode hook. py-mode-hook use is deprecated
   (if python-mode-hook
       (run-hooks 'python-mode-hook)
     (run-hooks 'py-mode-hook)))
 
+
 ;;; Functions that execute Python commands in a subprocess
-
 (defun py-shell ()
   "Start an interactive Python interpreter in another window.
 This is like Shell mode, except that Python is running in the window
@@ -292,16 +392,17 @@ instead of a shell.  See the `Interactive Shell' and `Shell Mode'
 sections of the Emacs manual for details, especially for the key
 bindings active in the `*Python*' buffer.
 
-See the docs for variable py-scroll-buffer for info on scrolling
+See the docs for variable `py-scroll-buffer' for info on scrolling
 behavior in the process window.
 
-Warning:  Don't use an interactive Python if you change sys.ps1 or
-sys.ps2 from their default values, or if you're running code that prints
-`>>> ' or `... ' at the start of a line.  Python mode can't distinguish
-your output from Python's output, and assumes that `>>> ' at the start
-of a line is a prompt from Python.  Similarly, the Emacs Shell mode code
-assumes that both `>>> ' and `... ' at the start of a line are Python
-prompts.  Bad things can happen if you fool either mode.
+Warning: Don't use an interactive Python if you change sys.ps1 or
+sys.ps2 from their default values, or if you're running code that
+prints `>>> ' or `... ' at the start of a line.  `python-mode' can't
+distinguish your output from Python's output, and assumes that `>>> '
+at the start of a line is a prompt from Python.  Similarly, the Emacs
+Shell mode code assumes that both `>>> ' and `... ' at the start of a
+line are Python prompts.  Bad things can happen if you fool either
+mode.
 
 Warning:  If you do any editing *in* the process buffer *while* the
 buffer is accepting output from Python, do NOT attempt to `undo' the
@@ -310,6 +411,8 @@ be lost if you do.  This appears to be an Emacs bug, an unfortunate
 interaction between undo and process filters; the same problem exists in
 non-Python process buffers using the default (Emacs-supplied) process
 filter."
+  ;; BAW - should undo be disabled in the python process buffer, if
+  ;; this bug still exists?
   (interactive)
   (if py-this-is-emacs-19-p
       (progn
@@ -330,37 +433,38 @@ filter."
   "Send the region between START and END to a Python interpreter.
 If there is a *Python* process it is used.
 
-Hint:  If you want to execute part of a Python file several times (e.g.,
-perhaps you're developing a function and want to flesh it out a bit at a
-time), use `\\[narrow-to-region]' to restrict the buffer to the region of interest,
-and send the code to a *Python* process via `\\[py-execute-buffer]' instead.
+Hint: If you want to execute part of a Python file several times
+\(e.g., perhaps you're developing a function and want to flesh it out
+a bit at a time), use `\\[narrow-to-region]' to restrict the buffer to
+the region of interest, and send the code to a *Python* process via
+`\\[py-execute-buffer]' instead.
 
 Following are subtleties to note when using a *Python* process:
 
-If a *Python* process is used, the region is copied into a temp file (in
-directory py-temp-directory), and an `execfile' command is sent to
-Python naming that file.  If you send regions faster than Python can
-execute them, Python mode will save them into distinct temp files, and
-execute the next one in the queue the next time it sees a `>>> ' prompt
-from Python.  Each time this happens, the process buffer is popped into
-a window (if it's not already in some window) so you can see it, and a
-comment of the form
+If a *Python* process is used, the region is copied into a temporary
+file (in directory `py-temp-directory'), and an `execfile' command is
+sent to Python naming that file.  If you send regions faster than
+Python can execute them, `python-mode' will save them into distinct
+temp files, and execute the next one in the queue the next time it
+sees a `>>> ' prompt from Python.  Each time this happens, the process
+buffer is popped into a window (if it's not already in some window) so
+you can see it, and a comment of the form
 
-\t## working on region in file <name> ...
+  \t## working on region in file <name> ...
 
 is inserted at the end.
 
-Caution:  No more than 26 regions can be pending at any given time.  This
-limit is (indirectly) inherited from libc's mktemp(3).  Python mode does
-not try to protect you from exceeding the limit.  It's extremely
-unlikely that you'll get anywhere close to the limit in practice, unless
-you're trying to be a jerk <grin>.
+Caution: No more than 26 regions can be pending at any given time.
+This limit is (indirectly) inherited from libc's mktemp(3).
+`python-mode' does not try to protect you from exceeding the limit.
+It's extremely unlikely that you'll get anywhere close to the limit in
+practice, unless you're trying to be a jerk <grin>.
 
 See the `\\[py-shell]' docs for additional warnings."
   (interactive "r")
   (or (< start end) (error "Region is empty"))
-  (let ( (pyproc (get-process "Python"))
- 	 fname)
+  (let ((pyproc (get-process "Python"))
+	fname)
     (if (null pyproc)
 	(shell-command-on-region start end py-python-command)
       ;; else feed it thru a temp file
@@ -379,33 +483,36 @@ See the `\\[py-shell]' docs for additional warnings."
   (process-send-string pyproc (format "execfile('%s')\n" fname)))
 
 (defun py-process-filter (pyproc string)
-  (let ( (curbuf (current-buffer))
-	 (pbuf (process-buffer pyproc))
-	 (pmark (process-mark pyproc))
-	 file-finished)
+  (let ((curbuf (current-buffer))
+	(pbuf (process-buffer pyproc))
+	(pmark (process-mark pyproc))
+	file-finished)
 
     ;; make sure we switch to a different buffer at least once.  if we
     ;; *don't* do this, then if the process buffer is in the selected
-    ;; window, and point is before the end, and lots of output is coming
-    ;; at a fast pace, then (a) simple cursor-movement commands like
-    ;; C-p, C-n, C-f, C-b, C-a, C-e take an incredibly long time to have
-    ;; a visible effect (the window just doesn't get updated, sometimes
-    ;; for minutes(!)), and (b) it takes about 5x longer to get all the
-    ;; process output (until the next python prompt).
+    ;; window, and point is before the end, and lots of output is
+    ;; coming at a fast pace, then (a) simple cursor-movement commands
+    ;; like C-p, C-n, C-f, C-b, C-a, C-e take an incredibly long time
+    ;; to have a visible effect (the window just doesn't get updated,
+    ;; sometimes for minutes(!)), and (b) it takes about 5x longer to
+    ;; get all the process output (until the next python prompt).
     ;;
-    ;; #b makes no sense to me at all.  #a almost makes sense:  unless we
-    ;; actually change buffers, set_buffer_internal in buffer.c doesn't
-    ;; set windows_or_buffers_changed to 1, & that in turn seems to make
-    ;; the Emacs command loop reluctant to update the display.  Perhaps
-    ;; the default process filter in process.c's read_process_output has
-    ;; update_mode_lines++ for a similar reason?  beats me ...
+    ;; #b makes no sense to me at all.  #a almost makes sense: unless
+    ;; we actually change buffers, set_buffer_internal in buffer.c
+    ;; doesn't set windows_or_buffers_changed to 1, & that in turn
+    ;; seems to make the Emacs command loop reluctant to update the
+    ;; display.  Perhaps the default process filter in process.c's
+    ;; read_process_output has update_mode_lines++ for a similar
+    ;; reason?  beats me ...
+
+    ;; BAW - we want to check to see if this still applies
     (if (eq curbuf pbuf)		; mysterious ugly hack
 	(set-buffer (get-buffer-create "*scratch*")))
 
     (set-buffer pbuf)
-    (let* ( (start (point))
-	    (goback (< start pmark))
-	    (buffer-read-only nil))
+    (let* ((start (point))
+	   (goback (< start pmark))
+	   (buffer-read-only nil))
       (goto-char pmark)
       (insert string)
       (move-marker pmark (point))
@@ -419,8 +526,8 @@ See the `\\[py-shell]' docs for additional warnings."
       (if goback (goto-char start)
 	;; else
 	(if py-scroll-process-buffer
-	    (let* ( (pop-up-windows t)
-		    (pwin (display-buffer pbuf)))
+	    (let* ((pop-up-windows t)
+		   (pwin (display-buffer pbuf)))
 	      (set-window-point pwin (point))))))
     (set-buffer curbuf)
     (if file-finished
@@ -441,8 +548,8 @@ See the `\\[py-execute-region]' docs for an account of some subtleties."
   (py-execute-region (point-min) (point-max)))
 
 
-;;; Functions for Python style indentation
-
+
+;; Functions for Python style indentation
 (defun py-delete-char ()
   "Reduce indentation or delete character.
 If point is at the leftmost column, deletes the preceding newline.
@@ -451,8 +558,8 @@ Else if point is at the leftmost non-blank character of a line that is
 neither a continuation line nor a non-indenting comment line, or if
 point is at the end of a blank line, reduces the indentation to match
 that of the line that opened the current block of code.  The line that
-opened the block is displayed in the echo area to help you keep track of
-where you are.
+opened the block is displayed in the echo area to help you keep track
+of where you are.
 
 Else the preceding character is deleted, converting a tab to spaces if
 needed so that only a single column position is deleted."
@@ -467,9 +574,9 @@ needed so that only a single column position is deleted."
     ;; force non-blank so py-goto-block-up doesn't ignore it
     (insert-char ?* 1)
     (backward-char)
-    (let ( (base-indent 0)		; indentation of base line
-	   (base-text "")		; and text of base line
-	   (base-found-p nil))
+    (let ((base-indent 0)		; indentation of base line
+	  (base-text "")		; and text of base line
+	  (base-found-p nil))
       (condition-case nil		; in case no enclosing block
 	  (save-excursion
 	    (py-goto-block-up 'no-mark)
@@ -483,12 +590,16 @@ needed so that only a single column position is deleted."
       (if base-found-p
 	  (message "Closes block: %s" base-text)))))
 
+;; required for pending-del and delsel modes
+(put 'py-delete-char 'delete-selection 'supersede)
+(put 'py-delete-char 'pending-delete   'supersede)
+
 (defun py-indent-line ()
   "Fix the indentation of the current line according to Python rules."
   (interactive)
-  (let* ( (ci (current-indentation))
-	  (move-to-indentation-p (<= (current-column) ci))
-	  (need (py-compute-indentation)) )
+  (let* ((ci (current-indentation))
+	 (move-to-indentation-p (<= (current-column) ci))
+	 (need (py-compute-indentation)) )
     (if (/= ci need)
 	(save-excursion
 	  (beginning-of-line)
@@ -497,13 +608,13 @@ needed so that only a single column position is deleted."
     (if move-to-indentation-p (back-to-indentation))))
 
 (defun py-newline-and-indent ()
-  "Strives to act like the Emacs newline-and-indent.
+  "Strives to act like the Emacs `newline-and-indent'.
 This is just `strives to' because correct indentation can't be computed
 from scratch for Python code.  In general, deletes the whitespace before
 point, inserts a newline, and takes an educated guess as to how you want
 the new line indented."
   (interactive)
-  (let ( (ci (current-indentation)) )
+  (let ((ci (current-indentation)))
     (if (< ci (current-column))		; if point beyond indentation
 	(newline-and-indent)
       ;; else try to act like newline-and-indent "normally" acts
@@ -516,123 +627,126 @@ the new line indented."
     (beginning-of-line)
     (cond
      ;; are we on a continuation line?
-     ( (py-continuation-line-p)
-       (let ( (startpos (point))
-	      (open-bracket-pos (py-nesting-level))
-	      endpos searching found)
-	 (if open-bracket-pos
-	     (progn
-	       ;; align with first item in list; else a normal
-	       ;; indent beyond the line with the open bracket
-	       (goto-char (1+ open-bracket-pos)) ; just beyond bracket
-	       ;; is the first list item on the same line?
-	       (skip-chars-forward " \t")
-	       (if (null (memq (following-char) '(?\n ?# ?\\)))
-		   ; yes, so line up with it
-		   (current-column)
-		 ;; first list item on another line, or doesn't exist yet
-		 (forward-line 1)
-		 (while (and (< (point) startpos)
-			     (looking-at "[ \t]*[#\n\\\\]")) ; skip noise
-		   (forward-line 1))
-		 (if (< (point) startpos)
-		     ;; again mimic the first list item
-		     (current-indentation)
-		   ;; else they're about to enter the first item
-		   (goto-char open-bracket-pos)
-		   (+ (current-indentation) py-indent-offset))))
-
-	   ;; else on backslash continuation line
-	   (forward-line -1)
-	   (if (py-continuation-line-p)	; on at least 3rd line in block
-	       (current-indentation)	; so just continue the pattern
-	     ;; else started on 2nd line in block, so indent more.
-	     ;; if base line is an assignment with a start on a RHS,
-	     ;; indent to 2 beyond the leftmost "="; else skip first
-	     ;; chunk of non-whitespace characters on base line, + 1 more
-	     ;; column
-	     (end-of-line)
-	     (setq endpos (point)  searching t)
-	     (back-to-indentation)
-	     (setq startpos (point))
-	     ;; look at all "=" from left to right, stopping at first
-	     ;; one not nested in a list or string
-	     (while searching
-	       (skip-chars-forward "^=" endpos)
-	       (if (= (point) endpos)
-		   (setq searching nil)
-		 (forward-char 1)
-		 (setq state (parse-partial-sexp startpos (point)))
-		 (if (and (zerop (car state)) ; not in a bracket
-			  (null (nth 3 state)))	; & not in a string
-		     (progn
-		       (setq searching nil) ; done searching in any case
-		       (setq found
-			     (not (or
-				   (eq (following-char) ?=)
-				   (memq (char-after (- (point) 2))
-					 '(?< ?> ?!)))))))))
-	     (if (or (not found)	; not an assignment
-		     (looking-at "[ \t]*\\\\"))	; <=><spaces><backslash>
-		 (progn
-		   (goto-char startpos)
-		   (skip-chars-forward "^ \t\n")))
-	     (1+ (current-column))))))
+     ((py-continuation-line-p)
+      (let ((startpos (point))
+	    (open-bracket-pos (py-nesting-level))
+	    endpos searching found)
+	(if open-bracket-pos
+	    (progn
+	      ;; align with first item in list; else a normal
+	      ;; indent beyond the line with the open bracket
+	      (goto-char (1+ open-bracket-pos)) ; just beyond bracket
+	      ;; is the first list item on the same line?
+	      (skip-chars-forward " \t")
+	      (if (null (memq (following-char) '(?\n ?# ?\\)))
+					; yes, so line up with it
+		  (current-column)
+		;; first list item on another line, or doesn't exist yet
+		(forward-line 1)
+		(while (and (< (point) startpos)
+			    (looking-at "[ \t]*[#\n\\\\]")) ; skip noise
+		  (forward-line 1))
+		(if (< (point) startpos)
+		    ;; again mimic the first list item
+		    (current-indentation)
+		  ;; else they're about to enter the first item
+		  (goto-char open-bracket-pos)
+		  (+ (current-indentation) py-indent-offset))))
+
+	  ;; else on backslash continuation line
+	  (forward-line -1)
+	  (if (py-continuation-line-p)	; on at least 3rd line in block
+	      (current-indentation)	; so just continue the pattern
+	    ;; else started on 2nd line in block, so indent more.
+	    ;; if base line is an assignment with a start on a RHS,
+	    ;; indent to 2 beyond the leftmost "="; else skip first
+	    ;; chunk of non-whitespace characters on base line, + 1 more
+	    ;; column
+	    (end-of-line)
+	    (setq endpos (point)  searching t)
+	    (back-to-indentation)
+	    (setq startpos (point))
+	    ;; look at all "=" from left to right, stopping at first
+	    ;; one not nested in a list or string
+	    (while searching
+	      (skip-chars-forward "^=" endpos)
+	      (if (= (point) endpos)
+		  (setq searching nil)
+		(forward-char 1)
+		(setq state (parse-partial-sexp startpos (point)))
+		(if (and (zerop (car state)) ; not in a bracket
+			 (null (nth 3 state))) ; & not in a string
+		    (progn
+		      (setq searching nil) ; done searching in any case
+		      (setq found
+			    (not (or
+				  (eq (following-char) ?=)
+				  (memq (char-after (- (point) 2))
+					'(?< ?> ?!)))))))))
+	    (if (or (not found)		; not an assignment
+		    (looking-at "[ \t]*\\\\")) ; <=><spaces><backslash>
+		(progn
+		  (goto-char startpos)
+		  (skip-chars-forward "^ \t\n")))
+	    (1+ (current-column))))))
 
      ;; not on a continuation line
 
      ;; if at start of restriction, or on a non-indenting comment line,
      ;; assume they intended whatever's there
-     ( (or (bobp) (looking-at "[ \t]*#[^ \t\n]"))
-       (current-indentation) )
+     ((or (bobp) (looking-at "[ \t]*#[^ \t\n]"))
+      (current-indentation))
 
      ;; else indentation based on that of the statement that precedes
      ;; us; use the first line of that statement to establish the base,
      ;; in case the user forced a non-std indentation for the
      ;; continuation lines (if any)
-     ( t
-       ;; skip back over blank & non-indenting comment lines
-       ;; note:  will skip a blank or non-indenting comment line that
-       ;; happens to be a continuation line too
-       (re-search-backward "^[ \t]*\\([^ \t\n#]\\|#[ \t\n]\\)"
-			   nil 'move)
-       ;; if we landed inside a string, go to the beginning of that string
-       (let ((state (parse-partial-sexp
-		     (save-excursion (beginning-of-python-def-or-class)
-				     (point))
-		     (point))))
-	 (if (nth 3 state)
-	     (goto-char (nth 2 state))))
-       (py-goto-initial-line)
-       (if (py-statement-opens-block-p)
-	   (+ (current-indentation) py-indent-offset)
-	 (current-indentation))))))
+     (t
+      ;; skip back over blank & non-indenting comment lines
+      ;; note:  will skip a blank or non-indenting comment line that
+      ;; happens to be a continuation line too
+      (re-search-backward "^[ \t]*\\([^ \t\n#]\\|#[ \t\n]\\)"
+			  nil 'move)
+      ;; if we landed inside a string, go to the beginning of that
+      ;; string. this handles triple quoted, multi-line spanning
+      ;; strings.
+      (let ((state (parse-partial-sexp
+		    (save-excursion (beginning-of-python-def-or-class)
+				    (point))
+		    (point))))
+	(if (nth 3 state)
+	    (goto-char (nth 2 state))))
+      (py-goto-initial-line)
+      (if (py-statement-opens-block-p)
+	  (+ (current-indentation) py-indent-offset)
+	(current-indentation))))))
 
 (defun py-guess-indent-offset (&optional global)
-  "Guess a good value for, and change, py-indent-offset.
+  "Guess a good value for, and change, `py-indent-offset'.
 By default (without a prefix arg), makes a buffer-local copy of
-py-indent-offset with the new value.  This will not affect any other
+`py-indent-offset' with the new value.  This will not affect any other
 Python buffers.  With a prefix arg, changes the global value of
-py-indent-offset.  This affects all Python buffers (that don't have
+`py-indent-offset'.  This affects all Python buffers (that don't have
 their own buffer-local copy), both those currently existing and those
 created later in the Emacs session.
 
-Some people use a different value for py-indent-offset than you use.
+Some people use a different value for `py-indent-offset' than you use.
 There's no excuse for such foolishness, but sometimes you have to deal
 with their ugly code anyway.  This function examines the file and sets
-py-indent-offset to what it thinks it was when they created the mess.
+`py-indent-offset' to what it thinks it was when they created the
+mess.
 
 Specifically, it searches forward from the statement containing point,
-looking for a line that opens a block of code.  py-indent-offset is set
-to the difference in indentation between that line and the Python
+looking for a line that opens a block of code.  `py-indent-offset' is
+set to the difference in indentation between that line and the Python
 statement following it.  If the search doesn't succeed going forward,
 it's tried again going backward."
   (interactive "P")			; raw prefix arg
-  (let ( new-value
-	 (start (point))
-	 restart
-	 (found nil)
-	 colon-indent)
+  (let (new-value
+	(start (point))
+	restart
+	(found nil)
+	colon-indent)
     (py-goto-initial-line)
     (while (not (or found (eobp)))
       (if (re-search-forward ":[ \t]*\\($\\|[#\\]\\)" nil 'move)
@@ -676,7 +790,7 @@ it's tried again going backward."
   "Shift region of Python code to the left.
 The lines from the line containing the start of the current region up
 to (but not including) the line containing the end of the region are
-shifted to the left, by py-indent-offset columns.
+shifted to the left, by `py-indent-offset' columns.
 
 If a prefix argument is given, the region is instead shifted by that
 many columns."
@@ -689,7 +803,7 @@ many columns."
   "Shift region of Python code to the right.
 The lines from the line containing the start of the current region up
 to (but not including) the line containing the end of the region are
-shifted to the right, by py-indent-offset columns.
+shifted to the right, by `py-indent-offset' columns.
 
 If a prefix argument is given, the region is instead shifted by that
 many columns."
@@ -702,55 +816,54 @@ many columns."
 The lines from the line containing the start of the current region up
 to (but not including) the line containing the end of the region are
 reindented.  If the first line of the region has a non-whitespace
-character in the first column, the first line is left alone and the rest
-of the region is reindented with respect to it.  Else the entire region
-is reindented with respect to the (closest code or indenting-comment)
-statement immediately preceding the region.
+character in the first column, the first line is left alone and the
+rest of the region is reindented with respect to it.  Else the entire
+region is reindented with respect to the (closest code or
+indenting-comment) statement immediately preceding the region.
 
 This is useful when code blocks are moved or yanked, when enclosing
-control structures are introduced or removed, or to reformat code using
-a new value for the indentation offset.
+control structures are introduced or removed, or to reformat code
+using a new value for the indentation offset.
 
 If a numeric prefix argument is given, it will be used as the value of
-the indentation offset.  Else the value of py-indent-offset will be
+the indentation offset.  Else the value of `py-indent-offset' will be
 used.
 
-Warning:  The region must be consistently indented before this function
+Warning: The region must be consistently indented before this function
 is called!  This function does not compute proper indentation from
 scratch (that's impossible in Python), it merely adjusts the existing
 indentation to be correct in context.
 
-Warning:  This function really has no idea what to do with non-indenting
-comment lines, and shifts them as if they were indenting comment lines.
-Fixing this appears to require telepathy.
+Warning: This function really has no idea what to do with
+non-indenting comment lines, and shifts them as if they were indenting
+comment lines.  Fixing this appears to require telepathy.
 
-Special cases:  whitespace is deleted from blank lines; continuation
-lines are shifted by the same amount their initial line was shifted, in
-order to preserve their relative indentation with respect to their
+Special cases: whitespace is deleted from blank lines; continuation
+lines are shifted by the same amount their initial line was shifted,
+in order to preserve their relative indentation with respect to their
 initial line; and comment lines beginning in column 1 are ignored."
-
-  (interactive "*r\nP") ; region; raw prefix arg
+  (interactive "*r\nP")			; region; raw prefix arg
   (save-excursion
     (goto-char end)   (beginning-of-line) (setq end (point-marker))
     (goto-char start) (beginning-of-line)
-    (let ( (py-indent-offset (prefix-numeric-value
-			      (or indent-offset py-indent-offset)))
-	   (indents '(-1))	; stack of active indent levels
-	   (target-column 0)	; column to which to indent
-	   (base-shifted-by 0)	; amount last base line was shifted
-	   (indent-base (if (looking-at "[ \t\n]")
-			    (py-compute-indentation)
-			  0))
-	   ci)
+    (let ((py-indent-offset (prefix-numeric-value
+			     (or indent-offset py-indent-offset)))
+	  (indents '(-1))		; stack of active indent levels
+	  (target-column 0)		; column to which to indent
+	  (base-shifted-by 0)		; amount last base line was shifted
+	  (indent-base (if (looking-at "[ \t\n]")
+			   (py-compute-indentation)
+			 0))
+	  ci)
       (while (< (point) end)
 	(setq ci (current-indentation))
 	;; figure out appropriate target column
 	(cond
-	 ( (or (eq (following-char) ?#)	; comment in column 1
-	       (looking-at "[ \t]*$"))	; entirely blank
-	   (setq target-column 0))
-	 ( (py-continuation-line-p)	; shift relative to base line
-	   (setq target-column (+ ci base-shifted-by)))
+	 ((or (eq (following-char) ?#)	; comment in column 1
+	      (looking-at "[ \t]*$"))	; entirely blank
+	  (setq target-column 0))
+	 ((py-continuation-line-p)	; shift relative to base line
+	  (setq target-column (+ ci base-shifted-by)))
 	 (t				; new base line
 	  (if (> ci (car indents))	; going deeper; push it
 	      (setq indents (cons ci indents))
@@ -773,20 +886,20 @@ initial line; and comment lines beginning in column 1 are ignored."
 	(forward-line 1))))
   (set-marker end nil))
 
-;;; Functions for moving point
-
+
+;; Functions for moving point
 (defun py-previous-statement (count)
   "Go to the start of previous Python statement.
 If the statement at point is the i'th Python statement, goes to the
 start of statement i-COUNT.  If there is no such statement, goes to the
 first statement.  Returns count of statements left to move.
 `Statements' do not include blank, comment, or continuation lines."
-  (interactive "p") ; numeric prefix arg
+  (interactive "p")			; numeric prefix arg
   (if (< count 0) (py-next-statement (- count))
     (py-goto-initial-line)
-    (let ( start )
+    (let (start)
       (while (and
-	      (setq start (point)) ; always true -- side effect
+	      (setq start (point))	; always true -- side effect
 	      (> count 0)
 	      (zerop (forward-line -1))
 	      (py-goto-statement-at-or-above))
@@ -800,12 +913,12 @@ If the statement at point is the i'th Python statement, goes to the
 start of statement i+COUNT.  If there is no such statement, goes to the
 last statement.  Returns count of statements left to move.  `Statements'
 do not include blank, comment, or continuation lines."
-  (interactive "p") ; numeric prefix arg
+  (interactive "p")			; numeric prefix arg
   (if (< count 0) (py-previous-statement (- count))
     (beginning-of-line)
-    (let ( start )
+    (let (start)
       (while (and
-	      (setq start (point)) ; always true -- side effect
+	      (setq start (point))	; always true -- side effect
 	      (> count 0)
 	      (py-goto-statement-below))
 	(setq count (1- count)))
@@ -819,14 +932,15 @@ speaking, this will be the closest preceding statement that ends with a
 colon and is indented less than the statement you started on.  If
 successful, also sets the mark to the starting point.
 
-`\\[py-mark-block]' can be used afterward to mark the whole code block, if desired.
+`\\[py-mark-block]' can be used afterward to mark the whole code
+block, if desired.
 
 If called from a program, the mark will not be set if optional argument
 NOMARK is not nil."
   (interactive)
-  (let ( (start (point))
-	 (found nil)
-	 initial-indent)
+  (let ((start (point))
+	(found nil)
+	initial-indent)
     (py-goto-initial-line)
     ;; if on blank or non-indenting comment line, use the preceding stmt
     (if (looking-at "[ \t]*\\($\\|#[^ \t\n]\\)")
@@ -856,32 +970,33 @@ NOMARK is not nil."
   "Move point to start of def (or class, with prefix arg).
 
 Searches back for the closest preceding `def'.  If you supply a prefix
-arg, looks for a `class' instead.  The docs assume the `def' case; just
-substitute `class' for `def' for the other case.
+arg, looks for a `class' instead.  The docs assume the `def' case;
+just substitute `class' for `def' for the other case.
 
-If point is in a def statement already, and after the `d', simply moves
-point to the start of the statement.
+If point is in a def statement already, and after the `d', simply
+moves point to the start of the statement.
 
-Else (point is not in a def statement, or at or before the `d' of a def
-statement), searches for the closest preceding def statement, and leaves
-point at its start.  If no such statement can be found, leaves point at
-the start of the buffer.
+Else (point is not in a def statement, or at or before the `d' of a
+def statement), searches for the closest preceding def statement, and
+leaves point at its start.  If no such statement can be found, leaves
+point at the start of the buffer.
 
 Returns t iff a def statement is found by these rules.
 
-Note that doing this command repeatedly will take you closer to the start
-of the buffer each time.
+Note that doing this command repeatedly will take you closer to the
+start of the buffer each time.
 
-If you want to mark the current def/class, see `\\[mark-python-def-or-class]'."
+If you want to mark the current def/class, see
+`\\[mark-python-def-or-class]'."
   (interactive "P")			; raw prefix arg
-  (let ( (at-or-before-p (<= (current-column) (current-indentation)))
-	 (start-of-line (progn (beginning-of-line) (point)))
-	 (start-of-stmt (progn (py-goto-initial-line) (point))))
+  (let ((at-or-before-p (<= (current-column) (current-indentation)))
+	(start-of-line (progn (beginning-of-line) (point)))
+	(start-of-stmt (progn (py-goto-initial-line) (point))))
     (if (or (/= start-of-stmt start-of-line)
 	    (not at-or-before-p))
 	(end-of-line))			; OK to match on this line
     (re-search-backward (if class "^[ \t]*class\\>" "^[ \t]*def\\>")
-	nil 'move)))
+			nil 'move)))
 
 (defun end-of-python-def-or-class (&optional class)
   "Move point beyond end of def (or class, with prefix arg) body.
@@ -892,25 +1007,26 @@ substitute `class' for `def' for the other case.
 
 If point is in a def statement already, this is the def we use.
 
-Else if the def found by `\\[beginning-of-python-def-or-class]' contains the statement you
-started on, that's the def we use.
+Else if the def found by `\\[beginning-of-python-def-or-class]'
+contains the statement you started on, that's the def we use.
 
 Else we search forward for the closest following def, and use that.
 
-If a def can be found by these rules, point is moved to the start of the
-line immediately following the def block, and the position of the start
-of the def is returned.
+If a def can be found by these rules, point is moved to the start of
+the line immediately following the def block, and the position of the
+start of the def is returned.
 
 Else point is moved to the end of the buffer, and nil is returned.
 
-Note that doing this command repeatedly will take you closer to the end
-of the buffer each time.
+Note that doing this command repeatedly will take you closer to the
+end of the buffer each time.
 
-If you want to mark the current def/class, see `\\[mark-python-def-or-class]'."
+If you want to mark the current def/class, see
+`\\[mark-python-def-or-class]'."
   (interactive "P")			; raw prefix arg
-  (let ( (start (progn (py-goto-initial-line) (point)))
-	 (which (if class "class" "def"))
-	 (state 'not-found))
+  (let ((start (progn (py-goto-initial-line) (point)))
+	(which (if class "class" "def"))
+	(state 'not-found))
     ;; move point to start of appropriate def/class
     (if (looking-at (concat "[ \t]*" which "\\>")) ; already on one
 	(setq state 'at-beginning)
@@ -930,8 +1046,8 @@ If you want to mark the current def/class, see `\\[mark-python-def-or-class]'."
      ((eq state 'not-found) nil)
      (t (error "internal error in end-of-python-def-or-class")))))
 
-;;; Functions for marking regions
-
+
+;; Functions for marking regions
 (defun py-mark-block (&optional extend just-move)
   "Mark following block of lines.  With prefix arg, mark structure.
 Easier to use than explain.  It sets the region to an `interesting'
@@ -944,25 +1060,27 @@ of the region depends on the kind of line at the start:
 
  - Else if a prefix arg is given, and the line begins one of these
    structures:
-\tif elif else try except finally for while def class
+
+     if elif else try except finally for while def class
+
    the region will be set to the body of the structure, including
    following blocks that `belong' to it, but excluding trailing blank
    and comment lines.  E.g., if on a `try' statement, the `try' block
-   and all (if any) of the following `except' and `finally' blocks that
-   belong to the `try' structure will be in the region.  Ditto for
-   if/elif/else, for/else and while/else structures, and (a bit
-   degenerate, since they're always one-block structures) def and class
-   blocks.
+   and all (if any) of the following `except' and `finally' blocks
+   that belong to the `try' structure will be in the region.  Ditto
+   for if/elif/else, for/else and while/else structures, and (a bit
+   degenerate, since they're always one-block structures) def and
+   class blocks.
 
  - Else if no prefix argument is given, and the line begins a Python
-   block (see list above), and the block is not a `one-liner' (i.e., the
-   statement ends with a colon, not with code), the region will include
-   all succeeding lines up to (but not including) the next code
-   statement (if any) that's indented no more than the starting line,
-   except that trailing blank and comment lines are excluded.  E.g., if
-   the starting line begins a multi-statement `def' structure, the
-   region will be set to the full function definition, but without any
-   trailing `noise' lines.
+   block (see list above), and the block is not a `one-liner' (i.e.,
+   the statement ends with a colon, not with code), the region will
+   include all succeeding lines up to (but not including) the next
+   code statement (if any) that's indented no more than the starting
+   line, except that trailing blank and comment lines are excluded.
+   E.g., if the starting line begins a multi-statement `def'
+   structure, the region will be set to the full function definition,
+   but without any trailing `noise' lines.
 
  - Else the region will include all succeeding lines up to (but not
    including) the next blank line, or code or indenting-comment line
@@ -973,10 +1091,9 @@ of the region depends on the kind of line at the start:
 A msg identifying the location of the mark is displayed in the echo
 area; or do `\\[exchange-point-and-mark]' to flip down to the end.
 
-If called from a program, optional argument EXTEND plays the role of the
-prefix arg, and if optional argument JUST-MOVE is not nil, just moves to
-the end of the block (& does not set mark or display a msg)."
-
+If called from a program, optional argument EXTEND plays the role of
+the prefix arg, and if optional argument JUST-MOVE is not nil, just
+moves to the end of the block (& does not set mark or display a msg)."
   (interactive "P")			; raw prefix arg
   (py-goto-initial-line)
   ;; skip over blank lines
@@ -986,15 +1103,15 @@ the end of the block (& does not set mark or display a msg)."
     (forward-line 1))
   (if (eobp)
       (error "Hit end of buffer without finding a non-blank stmt"))
-  (let ( (initial-pos (point))
-	 (initial-indent (current-indentation))
-	 last-pos			; position of last stmt in region
-	 (followers
-	  '( (if elif else) (elif elif else) (else)
-	     (try except finally) (except except) (finally)
-	     (for else) (while else)
-	     (def) (class) ) )
-	 first-symbol next-symbol)
+  (let ((initial-pos (point))
+	(initial-indent (current-indentation))
+	last-pos			; position of last stmt in region
+	(followers
+	 '((if elif else) (elif elif else) (else)
+	   (try except finally) (except except) (finally)
+	   (for else) (while else)
+	   (def) (class) ) )
+	first-symbol next-symbol)
 
     (cond
      ;; if comment line, suck up the following comment lines
@@ -1056,39 +1173,41 @@ Pushes the current mark, then point, on the mark ring (all language
 modes do this, but although it's handy it's never documented ...).
 
 In most Emacs language modes, this function bears at least a
-hallucinogenic resemblance to  `\\[end-of-python-def-or-class]' and `\\[beginning-of-python-def-or-class]'.
+hallucinogenic resemblance to `\\[end-of-python-def-or-class]' and
+`\\[beginning-of-python-def-or-class]'.
 
 And in earlier versions of Python mode, all 3 were tightly connected.
-Turned out that was more confusing than useful:  the `goto start' and
-`goto end' commands are usually used to search through a file, and people
-expect them to act a lot like `search backward' and `search forward'
-string-search commands.  But because Python `def' and `class' can nest to
-arbitrary levels, finding the smallest def containing point cannot be
-done via a simple backward search:  the def containing point may not be
-the closest preceding def, or even the closest preceding def that's
-indented less.  The fancy algorithm required is appropriate for the usual
-uses of this `mark' command, but not for the `goto' variations.
-
-So the def marked by this command may not be the one either of the `goto'
-commands find:  If point is on a blank or non-indenting comment line,
-moves back to start of the closest preceding code statement or indenting
-comment line.  If this is a `def' statement, that's the def we use.  Else
-searches for the smallest enclosing `def' block and uses that.  Else
-signals an error.
-
-When an enclosing def is found:  The mark is left immediately beyond the
-last line of the def block.  Point is left at the start of the def,
-except that:  if the def is preceded by a number of comment lines
-followed by (at most) one optional blank line, point is left at the start
-of the comments; else if the def is preceded by a blank line, point is
-left at its start.
+Turned out that was more confusing than useful: the `goto start' and
+`goto end' commands are usually used to search through a file, and
+people expect them to act a lot like `search backward' and `search
+forward' string-search commands.  But because Python `def' and `class'
+can nest to arbitrary levels, finding the smallest def containing
+point cannot be done via a simple backward search: the def containing
+point may not be the closest preceding def, or even the closest
+preceding def that's indented less.  The fancy algorithm required is
+appropriate for the usual uses of this `mark' command, but not for the
+`goto' variations.
+
+So the def marked by this command may not be the one either of the
+`goto' commands find: If point is on a blank or non-indenting comment
+line, moves back to start of the closest preceding code statement or
+indenting comment line.  If this is a `def' statement, that's the def
+we use.  Else searches for the smallest enclosing `def' block and uses
+that.  Else signals an error.
+
+When an enclosing def is found: The mark is left immediately beyond
+the last line of the def block.  Point is left at the start of the
+def, except that: if the def is preceded by a number of comment lines
+followed by (at most) one optional blank line, point is left at the
+start of the comments; else if the def is preceded by a blank line,
+point is left at its start.
 
 The intent is to mark the containing def/class and its associated
 documentation, to make moving and duplicating functions and classes
 pleasant."
   (interactive "P")			; raw prefix arg
-  (let ( (start (point))
-	 (which (if class "class" "def")))
+  (let ((start (point))
+	(which (if class "class" "def")))
     (push-mark start)
     (if (not (py-go-up-tree-to-keyword which))
 	(progn (goto-char start)
@@ -1118,13 +1237,13 @@ pleasant."
   "Comment out region of code; with prefix arg, uncomment region.
 The lines from the line containing the start of the current region up
 to (but not including) the line containing the end of the region are
-commented out, by inserting the string py-block-comment-prefix at the
-start of each line.  With a prefix arg, removes py-block-comment-prefix
-from the start of each line instead."
+commented out, by inserting the string `py-block-comment-prefix' at
+the start of each line.  With a prefix arg, removes
+`py-block-comment-prefix' from the start of each line instead."
   (interactive "*r\nP")   ; region; raw prefix arg
   (goto-char end)   (beginning-of-line) (setq end (point))
   (goto-char start) (beginning-of-line) (setq start (point))
-  (let ( (prefix-len (length py-block-comment-prefix)) )
+  (let ((prefix-len (length py-block-comment-prefix)) )
     (save-excursion
       (save-restriction
 	(narrow-to-region start end)
@@ -1137,18 +1256,19 @@ from the start of each line instead."
 	    (insert py-block-comment-prefix))
 	  (forward-line 1))))))
 
-;;; Documentation functions
+
+;; Documentation functions
 
 ;; dump the long form of the mode blurb; does the usual doc escapes,
-;; plus lines of the form ^[vc]:name$ to suck variable & command
-;; docs out of the right places, along with the keys they're on &
-;; current values
+;; plus lines of the form ^[vc]:name$ to suck variable & command docs
+;; out of the right places, along with the keys they're on & current
+;; values
 (defun py-dump-help-string (str)
   (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
-    (let ( (locals (buffer-local-variables))
-	   funckind funcname func funcdoc
-	   (start 0) mstart end
-	   keys )
+    (let ((locals (buffer-local-variables))
+	  funckind funcname func funcdoc
+	  (start 0) mstart end
+	  keys )
       (while (string-match "^%\\([vc]\\):\\(.+\\)\n" str start)
 	(setq mstart (match-beginning 0)  end (match-end 0)
 	      funckind (substring str (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1))
@@ -1156,27 +1276,27 @@ from the start of each line instead."
 	      func (intern funcname))
 	(princ (substitute-command-keys (substring str start mstart)))
 	(cond
-	 ( (equal funckind "c")		; command
-	   (setq funcdoc (documentation func)
-		 keys (concat
-		       "Key(s): "
-		       (mapconcat 'key-description
-				  (where-is-internal func py-mode-map)
-				  ", "))))
-	 ( (equal funckind "v")		; variable
-	   (setq funcdoc (substitute-command-keys
-			  (get func 'variable-documentation))
-		 keys (if (assq func locals)
-			  (concat
-			   "Local/Global values: "
-			   (prin1-to-string (symbol-value func))
-			   " / "
-			   (prin1-to-string (default-value func)))
-			(concat
-			 "Value: "
-			 (prin1-to-string (symbol-value func))))))
-	 ( t				; unexpected
-	   (error "Error in py-dump-help-string, tag `%s'" funckind)))
+	 ((equal funckind "c")		; command
+	  (setq funcdoc (documentation func)
+		keys (concat
+		      "Key(s): "
+		      (mapconcat 'key-description
+				 (where-is-internal func py-mode-map)
+				 ", "))))
+	 ((equal funckind "v")		; variable
+	  (setq funcdoc (substitute-command-keys
+			 (get func 'variable-documentation))
+		keys (if (assq func locals)
+			 (concat
+			  "Local/Global values: "
+			  (prin1-to-string (symbol-value func))
+			  " / "
+			  (prin1-to-string (default-value func)))
+		       (concat
+			"Value: "
+			(prin1-to-string (symbol-value func))))))
+	 (t				; unexpected
+	  (error "Error in py-dump-help-string, tag `%s'" funckind)))
 	(princ (format "\n-> %s:\t%s\t%s\n\n"
 		       (if (equal funckind "c") "Command" "Variable")
 		       funcname keys))
@@ -1226,13 +1346,13 @@ py-beep-if-tab-change\tring the bell if tab-width is changed
 @KINDS OF LINES
 
 Each physical line in the file is either a `continuation line' (the
-preceding line ends with a backslash that's not part of a comment, or the
-paren/bracket/brace nesting level at the start of the line is non-zero,
-or both) or an `initial line' (everything else).
+preceding line ends with a backslash that's not part of a comment, or
+the paren/bracket/brace nesting level at the start of the line is
+non-zero, or both) or an `initial line' (everything else).
 
 An initial line is in turn a `blank line' (contains nothing except
-possibly blanks or tabs), a `comment line' (leftmost non-blank character
-is `#'), or a `code line' (everything else).
+possibly blanks or tabs), a `comment line' (leftmost non-blank
+character is `#'), or a `code line' (everything else).
 
 Comment Lines
 
@@ -1241,15 +1361,15 @@ recognizes two kinds that act differently with respect to indentation.
 
 An `indenting comment line' is a comment line with a blank, tab or
 nothing after the initial `#'.  The indentation commands (see below)
-treat these exactly as if they were code lines:  a line following an
+treat these exactly as if they were code lines: a line following an
 indenting comment line will be indented like the comment line.  All
 other comment lines (those with a non-whitespace character immediately
-following the initial `#') are `non-indenting comment lines', and their
-indentation is ignored by the indentation commands.
+following the initial `#') are `non-indenting comment lines', and
+their indentation is ignored by the indentation commands.
 
 Indenting comment lines are by far the usual case, and should be used
-whenever possible.  Non-indenting comment lines are useful in cases like
-these:
+whenever possible.  Non-indenting comment lines are useful in cases
+like these:
 
 \ta = b   # a very wordy single-line comment that ends up being
 \t        #... continued onto another line
@@ -1258,9 +1378,9 @@ these:
 ##\t\tprint 'panic!' # old code we've `commented out'
 \t\treturn a
 
-Since the `#...' and `##' comment lines have a non-whitespace character
-following the initial `#', Python mode ignores them when computing the
-proper indentation for the next line.
+Since the `#...' and `##' comment lines have a non-whitespace
+character following the initial `#', Python mode ignores them when
+computing the proper indentation for the next line.
 
 Continuation Lines and Statements
 
@@ -1269,8 +1389,8 @@ individual lines, where a `statement' is a comment or blank line, or a
 code line and all of its following continuation lines (if any)
 considered as a single logical unit.  The commands in this mode
 generally (when it makes sense) automatically move to the start of the
-statement containing point, even if point happens to be in the middle of
-some continuation line.
+statement containing point, even if point happens to be in the middle
+of some continuation line.
 
 
 @INDENTATION
@@ -1432,23 +1552,24 @@ Obscure:  When python-mode is first loaded, it looks for all bindings
 to newline-and-indent in the global keymap, and shadows them with
 local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 
-;;; Helper functions
-
+
+;; Helper functions
 (defvar py-parse-state-re
   (concat
    "^[ \t]*\\(if\\|elif\\|else\\|while\\|def\\|class\\)\\>"
    "\\|"
    "^[^ #\t\n]"))
+
 ;; returns the parse state at point (see parse-partial-sexp docs)
 (defun py-parse-state ()
   (save-excursion
-    (let ( (here (point)) )
+    (let ((here (point)) )
       ;; back up to the first preceding line (if any; else start of
       ;; buffer) that begins with a popular Python keyword, or a non-
-      ;; whitespace and non-comment character.  These are good places to
-      ;; start parsing to see whether where we started is at a non-zero
-      ;; nesting level.  It may be slow for people who write huge code
-      ;; blocks or huge lists ... tough beans.
+      ;; whitespace and non-comment character.  These are good places
+      ;; to start parsing to see whether where we started is at a
+      ;; non-zero nesting level.  It may be slow for people who write
+      ;; huge code blocks or huge lists ... tough beans.
       (re-search-backward py-parse-state-re nil 'move)
       (beginning-of-line)
       (parse-partial-sexp (point) here))))
@@ -1457,7 +1578,7 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 ;; character that opens the smallest enclosing unclosed list; else
 ;; returns nil.
 (defun py-nesting-level ()
-  (let ( (status (py-parse-state)) )
+  (let ((status (py-parse-state)) )
     (if (zerop (car status))
 	nil				; not in a nest
       (car (cdr status)))))		; char# of open bracket
@@ -1471,23 +1592,25 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
      ;; use 'eq' because char-after may return nil
      (eq (char-after (- (point) 2)) ?\\ )
      ;; make sure; since eq test passed, there is a preceding line
-     (forward-line -1) ; always true -- side effect
+     (forward-line -1)			; always true -- side effect
      (looking-at py-continued-re))))
 
 ;; t iff current line is a continuation line
 (defun py-continuation-line-p ()
   (save-excursion
-   (beginning-of-line)
+    (beginning-of-line)
     (or (py-backslash-continuation-line-p)
 	(py-nesting-level))))
 
-;; go to initial line of current statement; usually this is the
-;; line we're on, but if we're on the 2nd or following lines of a
-;; continuation block, we need to go up to the first line of the block.
+;; go to initial line of current statement; usually this is the line
+;; we're on, but if we're on the 2nd or following lines of a
+;; continuation block, we need to go up to the first line of the
+;; block.
 ;;
-;; Tricky:  We want to avoid quadratic-time behavior for long continued
-;; blocks, whether of the backslash or open-bracket varieties, or a mix
-;; of the two.  The following manages to do that in the usual cases.
+;; Tricky: We want to avoid quadratic-time behavior for long continued
+;; blocks, whether of the backslash or open-bracket varieties, or a
+;; mix of the two.  The following manages to do that in the usual
+;; cases.
 (defun py-goto-initial-line ()
   (let ( open-bracket-pos )
     (while (py-continuation-line-p)
@@ -1502,11 +1625,11 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 
 ;; go to point right beyond final line of current statement; usually
 ;; this is the start of the next line, but if this is a multi-line
-;; statement we need to skip over the continuation lines.
-;; Tricky:  Again we need to be clever to avoid quadratic time behavior.
+;; statement we need to skip over the continuation lines.  Tricky:
+;; Again we need to be clever to avoid quadratic time behavior.
 (defun py-goto-beyond-final-line ()
   (forward-line 1)
-  (let ( state )
+  (let (state)
     (while (and (py-continuation-line-p)
 		(not (eobp)))
       ;; skip over the backslash flavor
@@ -1518,22 +1641,21 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
       (if (and (not (zerop (car state)))
 	       (not (eobp)))
 	  (progn
-	    ;; BUG ALERT:  I could swear, from reading the docs, that
+	    ;; BUG ALERT: I could swear, from reading the docs, that
 	    ;; the 3rd argument should be plain 0
 	    (parse-partial-sexp (point) (point-max) (- 0 (car state))
 				nil state)
 	    (forward-line 1))))))
 
 ;; t iff statement opens a block == iff it ends with a colon that's
-;; not in a comment
-;; point should be at the start of a statement
+;; not in a comment.  point should be at the start of a statement
 (defun py-statement-opens-block-p ()
   (save-excursion
-    (let ( (start (point))
-	   (finish (progn (py-goto-beyond-final-line) (1- (point))))
-	   (searching t)
-	   (answer nil)
-	   state)
+    (let ((start (point))
+	  (finish (progn (py-goto-beyond-final-line) (1- (point))))
+	  (searching t)
+	  (answer nil)
+	  state)
       (goto-char start)
       (while searching
 	;; look for a colon with nothing after it except whitespace, and
@@ -1557,33 +1679,32 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 ;; go to point right beyond final line of block begun by the current
 ;; line.  This is the same as where py-goto-beyond-final-line goes
 ;; unless we're on colon line, in which case we go to the end of the
-;; block.
-;; assumes point is at bolp
+;; block.  assumes point is at bolp
 (defun py-goto-beyond-block ()
   (if (py-statement-opens-block-p)
       (py-mark-block nil 'just-move)
     (py-goto-beyond-final-line)))
 
-;; go to start of first statement (not blank or comment or continuation
-;; line) at or preceding point
-;; returns t if there is one, else nil
+;; go to start of first statement (not blank or comment or
+;; continuation line) at or preceding point.  returns t if there is
+;; one, else nil
 (defun py-goto-statement-at-or-above ()
   (py-goto-initial-line)
   (if (looking-at py-blank-or-comment-re)
-	;; skip back over blank & comment lines
-	;; note:  will skip a blank or comment line that happens to be
-	;; a continuation line too
-	(if (re-search-backward "^[ \t]*[^ \t#\n]" nil t)
-	    (progn (py-goto-initial-line) t)
-	  nil)
+      ;; skip back over blank & comment lines
+      ;; note:  will skip a blank or comment line that happens to be
+      ;; a continuation line too
+      (if (re-search-backward "^[ \t]*[^ \t#\n]" nil t)
+	  (progn (py-goto-initial-line) t)
+	nil)
     t))
 
-;; go to start of first statement (not blank or comment or continuation
-;; line) following the statement containing point
-;; returns t if there is one, else nil
+;; go to start of first statement (not blank or comment or
+;; continuation line) following the statement containing point returns
+;; t if there is one, else nil
 (defun py-goto-statement-below ()
   (beginning-of-line)
-  (let ( (start (point)) )
+  (let ((start (point)))
     (py-goto-beyond-final-line)
     (while (and
 	    (looking-at py-blank-or-comment-re)
@@ -1593,12 +1714,12 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 	(progn (goto-char start) nil)
       t)))
 
-;; go to start of statement, at or preceding point, starting with keyword
-;; KEY.  Skips blank lines and non-indenting comments upward first.  If
-;; that statement starts with KEY, done, else go back to first enclosing
-;; block starting with KEY.
-;; If successful, leaves point at the start of the KEY line & returns t.
-;; Else leaves point at an undefined place & returns nil.
+;; go to start of statement, at or preceding point, starting with
+;; keyword KEY.  Skips blank lines and non-indenting comments upward
+;; first.  If that statement starts with KEY, done, else go back to
+;; first enclosing block starting with KEY.  If successful, leaves
+;; point at the start of the KEY line & returns t.  Else leaves point
+;; at an undefined place & returns nil.
 (defun py-go-up-tree-to-keyword (key)
   ;; skip blanks and non-indenting #
   (py-goto-initial-line)
@@ -1607,10 +1728,10 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 	  (zerop (forward-line -1)))	; go back
     nil)
   (py-goto-initial-line)
-  (let* ( (re (concat "[ \t]*" key "\\b"))
-	  (case-fold-search nil)	; let* so looking-at sees this
-	  (found (looking-at re))
-	  (dead nil))
+  (let* ((re (concat "[ \t]*" key "\\b"))
+	 (case-fold-search nil)		; let* so looking-at sees this
+	 (found (looking-at re))
+	 (dead nil))
     (while (not (or found dead))
       (condition-case nil		; in case no enclosing block
 	  (py-goto-block-up 'no-mark)
@@ -1631,7 +1752,7 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
 ;; assuming point at bolp, return first keyword ([a-z]+) on the line,
 ;; as a Lisp symbol; return nil if none
 (defun py-suck-up-first-keyword ()
-  (let ( (case-fold-search nil) )
+  (let ((case-fold-search nil))
     (if (looking-at "[ \t]*\\([a-z]+\\)\\b")
 	(intern (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)))
       nil)))
@@ -1655,13 +1776,14 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
       (and py-inherited-kill-emacs-hook
 	   (funcall py-inherited-kill-emacs-hook))))
 
-;; make PROCESS's buffer visible, append STRING to it, and force display;
-;; also make shell-mode believe the user typed this string, so that
-;; kill-output-from-shell and show-output-from-shell work "right"
+;; make PROCESS's buffer visible, append STRING to it, and force
+;; display; also make shell-mode believe the user typed this string,
+;; so that kill-output-from-shell and show-output-from-shell work
+;; "right"
 (defun py-append-to-process-buffer (process string)
-  (let ( (cbuf (current-buffer))
-	 (pbuf (process-buffer process))
-	 (py-scroll-process-buffer t))
+  (let ((cbuf (current-buffer))
+	(pbuf (process-buffer process))
+	(py-scroll-process-buffer t))
     (set-buffer pbuf)
     (goto-char (point-max))
     (move-marker (process-mark process) (point))
@@ -1673,5 +1795,76 @@ local bindings to py-newline-and-indent."))
     (set-buffer cbuf))
   (sit-for 0))
 
-;; To do:
-;; - support for ptags
+(defun py-keep-region-active ()
+  ;; do whatever is necessary to keep the region active in XEmacs.
+  ;; Ignore byte-compiler warnings you might see.  Also note that
+  ;; FSF's Emacs 19 does it differently and doesn't its policy doesn't
+  ;; require us to take explicit action.
+  (and (boundp 'zmacs-region-stays)
+       (setq zmacs-region-stays t)))
+
+
+(defconst py-version "2.6"
+  "`python-mode' version number.")
+(defconst py-help-address "bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us"
+  "Address accepting submission of bug reports.")
+
+(defun py-version ()
+  "Echo the current version of `python-mode' in the minibuffer."
+  (interactive)
+  (message "Using `python-mode' version %s" py-version)
+  (py-keep-region-active))
+
+;; only works under Emacs 19
+;(eval-when-compile
+;  (require 'reporter))
+
+(defun py-submit-bug-report (enhancement-p)
+  "Submit via mail a bug report on `python-mode'.
+With \\[universal-argument] just submit an enhancement request."
+  (interactive
+   (list (not (y-or-n-p
+	       "Is this a bug report? (hit `n' to send other comments) "))))
+  (let ((reporter-prompt-for-summary-p (not enhancement-p)))
+    (require 'reporter)
+    (reporter-submit-bug-report
+     py-help-address			;address
+     "python-mode"			;pkgname
+     ;; varlist
+     (if enhancement-p nil
+       '(py-python-command
+	 py-indent-offset
+	 py-block-comment-prefix
+	 py-scroll-process-buffer
+	 py-temp-directory
+	 py-beep-if-tab-change))
+     nil				;pre-hooks
+     nil				;post-hooks
+     "Dear Barry,")			;salutation
+    (if enhancement-p nil
+      (set-mark (point))
+      (insert 
+"Please replace this text with a sufficiently large code sample\n\
+and an exact recipe so that I can reproduce your problem.  Failure\n\
+to do so may mean a greater delay in fixing your bug.\n\n")
+      (exchange-point-and-mark)
+      (py-keep-region-active))))
+
+
+;; arrange to kill temp files when Emacs exists
+(if (or py-this-is-emacs-19-p py-this-is-lucid-emacs-p)
+    (add-hook 'kill-emacs-hook 'py-kill-emacs-hook)
+  ;; have to trust that other people are as respectful of our hook
+  ;; fiddling as we are of theirs
+  (if (boundp 'py-inherited-kill-emacs-hook)
+      ;; we were loaded before -- trust others not to have screwed us
+      ;; in the meantime (no choice, really)
+      nil
+    ;; else arrange for our hook to run theirs
+    (setq py-inherited-kill-emacs-hook kill-emacs-hook)
+    (setq kill-emacs-hook 'py-kill-emacs-hook)))
+
+
+
+(provide 'python-mode)
+;;; python-mode.el ends here
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