[Pythonmac-SIG] IDE that doesn't look awful?

David Warde-Farley dwf at cs.toronto.edu
Mon Oct 27 08:56:45 CET 2008


On 20-Oct-08, at 5:46 PM, Joe Strout wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'd heard good things about Wing IDE (including that it was written  
> with wxPython, and I know that wxPython can make decent Mac apps  
> with a bit of care).  So I downloaded the disk image today, and man  
> -- is it ever ugly!  It's really not a Mac app at all, but an X- 
> Window app, with all the usual cruft that brings.  Even XCode is  
> better than that.  I know I shouldn't care, but... somehow, I do.
>
> Is there any Python IDE that looks and feels more like a proper Mac  
> app?

I have to echo an endorsement elsewhere in the thread for pydev on  
Eclipse. It's really quite polished, and other than the weird tab  
widgets that Eclipse/SWT uses, looks okay to me.

David


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