Bill was using Thonny, a Python IDE that is popular in the education community. Thonny was introduced in 2015 by Aivar Annamaa of the University of Tartu in Estonia.

This IDE is largely intended for on-the-fly interactions with libraries, where you type commands into Python’s REPL or execute individual files rather than do formal application development.

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Other installments include PhpStorm and WebStorm IDEs for PHP, HTML and JavaScript developers, respectively. PyCharm is aimed directly at Python, Django and Google App Engine developers.

“Rodeo is an IDE [integrated development environment] that’s built expressly for doing data science in Python,” explained Yhat cofounder Greg Lamp in a blog post today.

Python IDEs like PyCharm or Visual Studio Code support them either natively or with an extension, so they can be readily integrated into your development workflow.

I’m using autocomplete-python and tabs-to-spaces, but again I come up short when it comes to running Python files. I’ve tried platformio-ide-terminal, script, and runner plugins.

PyCharm is a popular IDE for Python developers on Windows, macOS, and Linux. According to JetBrains' 2019 Python survey, PyCharm is by far the most widely used IDE for Python programming, ahead of ...

JetBrains has split the latest edition of its PyCharm Python IDE (integrated development environment) into two editions -- the paid professional edition and a new free community edition.