On Friday, 28 December 2012 01:31:16 UTC+5:30, mogul wrote: > 'Aloha! > > > > I'm new to python, got 10-20 years perl and C experience, all gained on unix > alike machines hacking happily in vi, and later on in vim. > > > > Now it's python, and currently mainly on my kubuntu desktop. > > > > Do I really need a real IDE, as the windows guys around me say I do, or will > vim, git, make and other standalone tools make it the next 20 years too for > me? > > > > Oh, by the way, after 7 days I'm completely in love with this python thing. I > should have made the switch much earlier! > > > > /mogul %-)
I use Eclipse only because it has PEP 8 and Pylint integration. Ezio Melotti, core Python developer, said in personal chat, that he uses Kate. IDEs aren't that useful when coding in Python. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list