On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 02:07 -0700, Christoph Maier wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm finally getting around to update to the jaundiced jackalope, > and to familiarize myself with python, java etc. > > I notice that there are a lot of choices which java to pick > (FSF seems to advocate http://openjdk.java.net/ , but there's also the > Oracle semi-proprietary stuff ...) > > Then, there's also the question what IDEs exist ... > eclipse and netbeans have been recommended to me, > and I'm wondering if there are ready-to-use (and maybe even > ready-to-configure) emacs modes for python, java, and maybe even > groovier things. > > Confused as usual > Christoph > >
Can't speak for java, but the preeminent IDE (for profit) company for the scripting languages in ActiveState. http://www.activestate.com/activepython/ They have free trials and sometimes offer an OSS version that's less featureful. -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- KPLUG-Newbie@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie