You'll need to install the integrated shell - the express editions unfortunately don't allow extensions to be installed but the integrated shell is basically a blank VS which does support installing extensions. It's available here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=8E5AA7B6-8436-43F0-B778-00C3BCA733D3&displaylang=en Once you have that installed you can re-run the IronPython installer and you'll have the option of installing the tools. > -----Original Message----- > From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Medcoff, Charles > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 3:59 PM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.7 Now Available > > Sorry - I had forgot about the free editions. Yes they may work with those. > > The older set of tools for IPy are optional part of the install. Assuming you > installed with that option, new templates for IPY appear within Visual Studio. > > -----Original Message----- > From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Lukáš Dubeda > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 3:57 PM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.7 Now Available > > I've downloaded the Visual Studio for C# 2010 Express. > > Last time I was checking out the VS tools they worked on the Express edition. > > Did they remove this "functionality" of the free Express version? That'd suck! > > Lukáš Duběda > Director > [T] +420 602 444 164 > > duber studio(tm) > [M] i...@duber.cz > [W] http://www.duber.cz > > [A] R.A.Dvorského 601, Praha 10 > [A] 10900, Czech Republic, Europe > > On 13.3.2011 20:54, Medcoff, Charles wrote: > > The python tools are only extensions to the existing Visual Studio product. > > > > You have to own a copy of Visual Studio - they must be purchased from > Microsoft or an MS software distributor. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com > > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Lukáš Dubeda > > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 3:15 PM > > To: Discussion of IronPython > > Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.7 Now Available > > > > Sorry to hijack the thread, > > > > however, where exactly do I get the Visual Studio tools? > > Are they included in the IPy 2.7 installation? I installed everything in > > there, > but I can't seem to find the link in the Visual Studio. > > > > I have to admit I have very little knowledge of Visual Studio, though. > > > > Lukáš Duběda > > Director > > [T] +420 602 444 164 > > > > duber studio(tm) > > [M] i...@duber.cz > > [W] http://www.duber.cz > > > > [A] R.A.Dvorského 601, Praha 10 > > [A] 10900, Czech Republic, Europe > > > > On 13.3.2011 19:24, Medcoff, Charles wrote: > >> Thanks that helps. I've tried the first option. Not doing much Python stuff > at the moment, but I'll follow up if I experience any issues with this > approach. > >> > >> I'm very excited that both the language and tools support is forging ahead > - thanks all. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com > >> [mailto:users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Dino > >> Viehland > >> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 2:22 PM > >> To: Discussion of IronPython; python-list > >> Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.7 Now Available > >> > >> The PTVS release is really an extended version of the tools in IronPython > 2.7. It adds support for CPython including debugging, profiling, etc... > while > still supporting IronPython as well. We'll likely either replace the tools > distributed w/ IronPython with this version (maybe minus things like HPC > support) or we'll pull the IpyTools out of the distribution and encourage > people to go for the separate download. No changes will likely happen until > IronPython 3.x though as 2.7 is now out the door and it'd be a pretty > significant change. > >> > >> For the time being you'll need to choose one or the other - you can always > choose to not by either not installing the IpyTools w/ the IronPython install > and install the PTVS or you can just stick w/ the existing IronPython tools. > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > >>> boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Medcoff, Charles > >>> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 2:15 PM > >>> To: Discussion of IronPython; python-list > >>> Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.7 Now Available > >>> > >>> Can someone on the list clarify differences or overlap between the > >>> tools included in this release, and the PTVS release? > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Users mailing list > >>> Users@lists.ironpython.com > >>> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Users mailing list > >> Users@lists.ironpython.com > >> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Users mailing list > >> Users@lists.ironpython.com > >> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list > > Users@lists.ironpython.com > > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list > > Users@lists.ironpython.com > > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
