A collection of extensions for Python's IDLE, the Python IDE built with the tkinter GUI toolkit.
Features
- Terminal-like behavior for Shell. Cursor stays in prompt and up/down arrow keys cycle the command history.
- Persistent history of Shell commands across sessions.
- Paste and run multiple lines in the shell.
- Non-blocking interactive GUI development for Tkinter, GTK, Qt, Qt4, PySide, wxPython
- Matplotlib support for interactive figures when using the subprocess.
- Clear Shell Window without restarting Shell.
- Capture large output and display it as an expandable button.
- Tabbed editor windows with drag'n'drop reordering.
- Improved code navigation with Code Browser.
- Line numbers for the editor.
- Find and Replace as a toolbar with incremental searching.
- Intelligent Paste from Shell. (remove >>> prompts)
- Highlight tabs (\t) in editor to help fix tab/space issues.
- Integrated reindent.py support.
- Horizontal scroll bar for the editor.
- Export contents with syntax highlighting as HTML.
- Cython editing and execution support.
- Execute highlighted code or a single line from the editor with F9.
- SubCodes, similar to MATLAB cell mode and IPython/Sagemath cells, for quick code prototyping without restarting the shell.
- Run parts of a script separated by "##" markers in the editor with Ctrl+Return.
- Stop a running script with Ctrl+C from the Editor.
- Documentation Viewer to view help() and doc strings in a separate window.
- Simple interface for enabling/disabling extensions.
- Right-click context menu with Cut, Copy, and Paste.
License
University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source LicenseFollow IdleX - IDLE Extensions for Python
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These extensions are especially useful when you learn Python for the first time or from the scratch.
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Really usefull for teaching!
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the line numbers on the left are a "must have", if you're a teacher looking at a student code over it's shoulder.
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Good work:)