New to Python Would like debug advice

Bruno Desthuilliers bdesth.quelquechose at free.quelquepart.fr
Mon Dec 17 16:12:44 EST 2007


PatrickMinnesota a écrit :
> 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.

If you're ok with a command line interface, Python already provide one:
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-pdb.html

> Thanks.



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