IDE Wars, the prequel!

Robert Oschler Oschler at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 4 02:07:15 EST 2002


Brian Quinlan <brian at sweetapp.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1017880688.9896.python-list at python.org...
> ActivePython is ActiveState's Python distribution, which is available
> for several platforms (at least Windows and Linux). ActivePython is 99+%
> compatible with PythonLabs Python but it has a nicer installer and some
> extra modules. One of those extra modules is win32all, which is a Python
> extension written by Mark Hammond. This extension, which includes the
> PythonWin IDE, only works on Windows.
>
> So you can install ActivePython on Linux but it will not include the
> PythonWin IDE (though it does include IDLE).
>
Brian,

Thanks, that clears it up for me.  Seeing as I'm going to use Zope, Quanta
is starting to look very attractive since it does HTML editing, integrates
well with Zope, and has facilities for Python.

thx







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