Recommendations for IDE

[Colin J. Williams]

Stef Mientki wrote:
> 
> 
> Rick King wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> I've been working with wxpython off and on for years and have liked 
>> spe for development.
>>  
>> For a while now, spe is having all kinds of problems - one of the most 
>> annoying is his code editor, which is based on stc, and isn't working 
>> right; among other things it won't keep the cursor at the current 
>> indent level on a new line.
>>  
>> Stani's done an amazing job with spe and I've really liked using it 
>> but it's getting too annoying anymore so I'm thinking of changing.
>>  
>> What are people using now for an IDE?
> What OS(s) are you using ?
> What kind of programs do you write ?
> I think it's impossible to make an IDE, that is good enough (without 
> being a monster) to serve all purposes.
> 
> So my background:
> - I work 100% windows
> - my customers all have windows
> - all of my programs have a large and important GUI (otherwise I 
> wouldn't be in this group)
> 
> And this is what I use
> - for normal programs I use PyScripter, quit good and complete but less 
> suited for GUI design and testing.
>  From what I've read here and in other groups, DABO should be the way to 
> go, but I couldn't get it working :-(
> - for scientific work, signal analysis, I use Signal WorkBench
> - for large and extended GUIs, I still use Delphi, and simply embed 
> Python ;-)
> 
> 
> cheers,
> Stef Mientki

Boa Constructor CVS version has recently been updated, after a fair 
quite period.

Have you tried PyScripter with its new remote interpreter engines?

Colin W.