;; enable eldoc (intellisensish help)
(add-hook 'python-mode-hook
	  '(lambda () (eldoc-mode 1)) t)
;; enabled automatic pylinting
(add-hook 'python-mode-hook
	  '(lambda () (flymake-mode 1)) t)
;; enabled spell checking of python comments and strings
(add-hook 'python-mode-hook
	  '(lambda () (flyspell-prog-mode)) t)
;; enter -> newline and indent
(add-hook 'python-mode-hook
	  '(lambda () (define-key python-mode-map "\C-m" 'newline-and-indent)))
;; don't indent using tabs
(add-hook 'python-mode-hook
	  '(lambda ()
	     "Turn off Indent Tabs mode."
	     (set (make-local-variable 'indent-tabs-mode) nil)))

;; from http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/PythonMode
(when (load "flymake" t)
  (defun flymake-pylint-init ()
    (let* ((temp-file (flymake-init-create-temp-buffer-copy
		       'flymake-create-temp-inplace))
	   (local-file (file-relative-name
			temp-file
			(file-name-directory buffer-file-name))))
      (list "epylint" (list local-file))))

  (add-to-list 'flymake-allowed-file-name-masks
	       '("\\.py\\'" flymake-pylint-init)))