[Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ScrIDE 0.2

[Bill Janssen]

A thread viewer/inspector would be a really nice addition.

Bill

> So in an attempt to finally get rid of the potential morass that  
> further work on PyOXIDE could be, I'm release a very early version of  
> ScrIDE, a generic, extensible, scripting IDE.  There are several  
> major differences between the two - first, ScrIDE is designed to  
> support multiple scripting languages, and to be able to do that, the  
> second different is that _everything_ is run in separate processes,  
> which means that you can easily select from different versions of  
> python (or even easily pick between python and pythonw).  Finally, it  
> is highly extensible (all sorts of things controlled by various  
> property lists which can be overridden and extended, including adding  
> menu commands that pipe text to/from other processes).
> 
> The debugger currently does not support breakpoints (but stepping,  
> examination after exceptions, console commands "in context", etc...  
> work), and some of the other browsing/introspection capabilities of  
> PyOXIDE aren't present either yet (though you can get doc strings for  
> simple objects).  Still, it is able to do things like step through  
> tkinter programs, for example...
> 
> 
> <http://projects.gandreas.com/scride/download.php>