Which editor is suited for view a python package's source?

[Kyle Stanley]

> Then, I can only download the older version 2016.2.3 for my old 32 bit
system:-(

You could always use VSCode with the Python extension instead:
https://code.visualstudio.com/Download. There's support for 32bit Windows
as long as you're on 7, 8, or 10. I haven't used it myself though, I most
use the 64bit Linux version.

On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 9:30 PM <jfong at ms4.hinet.net> wrote:

> Nick Sarbicki於 2019年8月20日星期二 UTC+8下午1時33分32秒寫道：
> > Yes the community edition works fine.
> >
> > It seems to require a 64 bit version of Windows 7 or higher (I'm not sure
> > as I haven't used Windows in years).
> >
> > On Tue, 20 Aug 2019, 03:27 , <jfong at ms4.hinet.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Nick Sarbicki於 2019年8月19日星期一 UTC+8下午5時33分27秒寫道：
> > > > PyCharm takes you to the source code within the editor for any
> > > > variables/functions/classes/modules if you ctrl+click on what you
> want to
> > > > see. It allows you to browse the relevant bits of code quickly, as
> well
> > > as
> > > > let you change them in your local environment if need be.
> > > >
> > > > That way you don't have to download the source separately, you can
> just
> > > use
> > > > it as a normal dependency.
> > > >
> > > > But if you want to view the source of a project in isolation I
> imagine
> > > any
> > > > common editor will suffice. Personally I'll tend to look where the
> source
> > > > is hosted (GitHub, GitLab etc) instead of downloading it. But I can
> > > > understand why some may not trust this.
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, 10:17 , <jfong at ms4.hinet.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I like to download one package's source and study it in an editor.
> It
> > > > > allows me to open the whole package as a project and let me jump
> from a
> > > > > reference in one file to its definition in another file back and
> > > forth. It
> > > > > will be even better if it can handle the import modules too. (Maybe
> > > this is
> > > > > too much:-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Can anyone recommend such a tool?
> > > > >
> > > > > --Jach
> > > > > --
> > > > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
> > > > >
> > >
> > > There is a free community version of PyCharm. Will it support the
> > > cross-reference of viewing different files in different subdirectory?
> and
> > > what Windows versions it requires?
> > >
> > > --Jach
> > > --
> > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
> > >
>
> Then, I can only download the older version 2016.2.3 for my old 32 bit
> system:-(
>
> --Jach
> --
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>