James wrote: > >> I haven't used an IDE in a long time but gave wing ide a try because > >> I wanted the same development platform on Linux and Windows.
> Then you owe it to yourself to also try SPE, PyDev and Boa Constructor > (got off to a slow start, but it looks promising now). All are free, > open source, cross platform, native look and feel and support more or > less the features you list. In my experience Boa Constructor isn't worth bothering with. It's far too bugy for practical use. > Two minor peeves about WingIDE. > 1.) Not native look and feel. Well... GTK is as native as anything else, on Linux. Even on Windows GTK apps seem to be spreading; I've been using GIMP and GAIM long enough that I guess "not quite native" doesn't bug me anymore. > 2.) Auto List members implementation is great. But what about call > tips? Just as important and every other Python IDE has it. Wing shows calltip info in the Source Assistant panel. (Pro version only, IIRC.) -Jonathan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
