[IronPython] IronPython and Visual Studio Shell

[Michael Foord]

Guy Robinson wrote:
> [snip..]
>
>   I have looked at what it would take to make an IronPython addin for
> Sharpdevelop but in all honesty I don't have the resources or the time to learn
> the sharpdevelop addin system at the moment. If it's definitely not going to be
> in VS express then maybe I'll just need to make some time soon ;-)
>
>   

There is a SharpDevelop plugin called Python Binding. See

http://ironpython-urls.blogspot.com/2007/06/python-binding-sharpdevelop-addin.html

Unfortunately it only works for version 2 of SharpDevelop, not 2.1 - but 
'updating' it is undoubtedly going to be a lot less work than starting 
from scratch.

Michael Foord
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ironpython/index.shtml

> VSShell might be an option in my case if there is another alternative for
> building the GUI (XAML?).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Guy
>
> M. David Peterson wrote:
>   
>> Is there a particular reason why it would _need_ to be available for the 
>> express editions?  This is a free product that ships standalone from 
>> VS.NET <http://VS.NET>, so there wouldn't be any need to have VS.NET 
>> <http://VS.NET> installed.  Given that there is a sample that showcases 
>> IronPython running inside of the VSShell, I would assume that someone, 
>> somewhere will take the ball and run with it, developing a complete 
>> stand-alone IronPython devtool.  Of course, they may not, but in an of 
>> itself, the present capabilities of the IronPython VS Integration would 
>> still present a nice, free version of an IP dev tool.
>>
>> On 6/6/07, *Guy Robinson* <info at r-e-d.co.nz <mailto:info at r-e-d.co.nz>> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>     So it looks like this won't be available for express editions. What
>>     IDE options
>>     are there for IronPython?
>>
>>     Guy
>>
>>     M. David Peterson wrote:
>>      > FYI > via http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/bb510103.aspx
>>      >
>>      >     Visual Studio Shell (integrated mode)
>>      >
>>      >     Optimized for Programming Languages
>>      >
>>      >     Applications built on the integrated Shell will automatically
>>     merge
>>      >     with any other editions of Visual Studio installed on the
>>     same machine.
>>      >
>>      >     This is the Visual Studio Shell (integrated mode) running
>>     Iron Python.
>>      >
>>      >    
>>     http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/bb510103.vss_IronPython_large.jpg
>>      >    
>>     <http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/bb510103.vss_IronPython_large.jpg
>>     <http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/bb510103.vss_IronPython_large.jpg>>
>>      >
>>      >
>>      > --
>>      > /M:D
>>      >
>>      > M. David Peterson
>>      > http://mdavid.name | http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2354
>>     <http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2354> |
>>      > http://dev.aol.com/blog/3155
>>      >
>>      >
>>      >
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>> M. David Peterson
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>> http://dev.aol.com/blog/3155
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