Emacs disable auto-complete in python-mode

Question

I am using Emacs 24 and would like to disable auto-complete mode while in python-mode so it does not conflict with jedi. How do I go about doing this (sadly I do not know Em

Answer 1

I think I had a similar problem: my yellow Jedi popups with Python-specific content were taken over by grey popups from a more general auto-complete feature. Hence, I could choose non-Python related options, but not the Python-specific ones.

What helped for me was ensuring that auto-complete-mode is disabled in Python mode:

(add-hook 'python-mode-hook (lambda () (auto-complete-mode -1)))