My future Python IDE article

rzed Dick.Zantow at lexisnexis.com
Wed Aug 27 08:51:47 EDT 2003


David Mertz wrote:
> Pythonistas,
>
> My loyal fans :-) will remember that I did a Python IDE roundup for
> _Charming Python_ a couple years back.  Now I have another such
> roundup lined up... not the very next article, but it's there on
> the list.
>
> In the intervening years, I've hardly touched anything one might
> call an IDE.  I've looked at screenshots from time to time, and
> read various announcements.  But really I just use text editors and
> command lines.
>
> Here's the thing:  I probably have room to look at about four
> different tools in one article.  In fact, it wouldn't be absurd to
> only do three. Past that, I cannot do more than list contact
> information and platform in the available words.  I'm sure there
> are more than four IDEs that
> -someone- loves to work with out there... but I need to have a
> cutoff.
>
> So c.l.py readers... make the case for your favorite one getting on
> the list.  I have a while to ponder the opinions advanced, should
> this prompt some discussion (it may take a little while to order
> review copies of commercial tools and/or get things installed).
>

I hope you'll take a look at boa constructor. It's an interesting
project that is rapidly becoming better than just good.

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rzed






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