Eclipse and the Python plugin

[lipska the kat]

On 03/08/12 13:40, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 03/08/2012 13:23, lipska the kat wrote:
>> On 03/08/12 13:10, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>>> On 03/08/2012 12:34, lipska the kat wrote:
>>>> A while ago someone asked me what I thought of the Eclipse plugin for
>>>> python,

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>>> it's like trying to
>>> run a legless carthorse in the Grand National or the Derby.
>>
>> :-)) There's this image in my mind ... jeez, get a grip.
>>
>> I'm sorry to hear that, what would you recommend.
>
> Sorry I can't recommend anything as I use Python for small personal
> projects, so I find a combination of Notepad++ and PythonWin totally
> adequate for my needs. Eclipse is also popular, so simply because I
> don't like it speed wise doesn't mean that it's not for you.

I've been using it for years for Java, I just recently found the Python 
plugin.

> Picking an IDE often gets down to your own preferences and perhaps budget.

It's free ... good enough reason for me. I'm Always interested to hear 
of alternatives though.

lipska

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