Which KDE IDE for Python?

[Detlev Offenbach]

Bart Ogryczak wrote:

> 
> Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
>> Bart Ogryczak schrieb:
>> > Hi,
>> > Rigth now I'm using two IDEs for Python, KDevelop and Eric. Both
>> > have drawbacks. KDevelop is a multilanguage IDE, and doesn't really
>> > have anything special for Python. There's no Python debugger, no
>> > PyDOC integration, it's class browser doesn't display attributes. On
>> > the other side there's Eric, which is made just for Python. But.. it
>> > doesn't integrate with KDE, doesn't support remote files (fish://,
>> > ftp:// etc.). Does anyone know a better IDE for Python, that'll
>> > integrate nicely with KDE?
>>
>> I bet you can try and convince Detlev Offenbach (eric developer) to
>> add that - he already has _some_ KDE-specific stuff in there, and I
>> presume supporting IO-Slaves might not be too hard.
> 
> Actually I doubt it. For example on question why doesn't Eric use
> katepart as editor, he responded:
> "Because it is actually written using PyQt and is meant to work on
> Win... and Mac OS X as well. Therefore it must not depend on KDE (or
> any other non-portable or non-ported toolkit)."

I am thinking about support for loading/saving files via ftp for eric4.
However, this will most probably be a feature for eric4 4.1 and not the
first release. This will be done in a way, that is independent of KDE.

Regards,
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
detlev at die-offenbachs.de