New to Python Would like debug advice

Ramsey Nasser aladameh at gmail.com
Mon Dec 17 23:24:40 EST 2007


On Dec 17, 2007 9:17 PM, PatrickMinnesota <PatrickMinnesota at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yep, I'm new to the language, it's been a couple of months.
>
> I opted for gvim and console window for developing on a Windows XP
> box.  I'm not a huge fan of IDEs except for when I need some
> debugging.  I've done my googling and see a bunch of options out there
> for a debugging solution for Python on Windows.
>
> I've used Eclipse for a few years for Java development and I
> understand there is a Python module for it that might make sense.
>
> What I'm looking for is advice on what to use to debug general Python
> programs at the source level, some will be graphical.  If the eclipse
> route is the way to go, that's fine, but I'm wondering what other
> options people have good luck with.  Keep in mind I will probably
> continue to use Vi/Emacs and a console window for my main development.
>
> Thanks.
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Debugging Python in eclipse is great. It's the same as debugging in
Java, so you don't have to learn any new interface or concepts to get
started.

-- 
nasser



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