Hi, Lukáš, Yes. I did not try it with VS 2010 myself, but it is documented that way, and it was the same with the 2008 version where I tried the Express edition at home and the professional at work.
Grüße, Markus > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > boun...@lists.ironpython.com] Im Auftrag von Lukáš Dubeda > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 13. April 2011 18:59 > An: Discussion of IronPython > Betreff: Re: [IronPython] VS 2010 Integrated Shell question > > Thanks Markus, for the explanation. > > So, basically, if I buy the VS 2010 Professional, I'll get both, the > IronPython tools support as well as the ability to design WPF or WinForms > applications? > > Thanks again, much appretiated, > > 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 13.4.2011 9:41, Markus Schaber wrote: > > Hi, Lukáš, > > > > The restriction here is not within IronPython tools, but within Visual > Studio Express. > > > > Microsoft released the free (as in "free beer") express editions with > artificial restrictions. (My personal guess is that one reason is to > prevent other free IDEs from gaining enough momentum that they can start > rivaling the commercial editions, and another one is that their marketers > can argument "there are powerful free development tools for .NET", so > students etc. don't go to Java (Eclipse, Netbeans), or Linux.). > > > > One of those restrictions is that they only support one language (one > cannot edit C# and VB projects in the same running instance, even when > both editions are installed), another one is that no plugins are allowed. > > > > Those restrictions are meant to motivate "power users" (or any serious > user) to buy the commercial versions. > > > > The "integrated Shell" is the unrestricted, but barebone framework / > environment without any languages and plugins, they release it for free to > 3rd party vendors (like IronPython tools, or Delphi Prism), to bind them > to their framework and platform. > > > > Regards, > > Markus > >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > >> Von: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > >> boun...@lists.ironpython.com] Im Auftrag von Lukáš Dubeda > >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. April 2011 19:28 > >> An: Discussion of IronPython > >> Betreff: [IronPython] VS 2010 Integrated Shell question > >> > >> Hi there everyone, > >> > >> I have a, perhaps lame, question. > >> > >> I downloaded the VS 2010 Integrated Shell and installed the > >> IronPython tools for it. > >> > >> However, does the VS 2010 IS have a WPF and WinForms designer? I > >> can't seem to get it working. :( > >> > >> Also, the IPy tools are available only for the Integrated Shell and > >> actual commercial versions of Visual Studio, is that right? > >> > >> I'm asking because I get both WPF and WinForms designers in the > >> Visual Studio 2010 C# Express, but it's a pain to design my GUI in > >> one package and write IPy code for it in another. > >> > >> Is there any solution for this? > >> > >> Thank you very much in advance, cheers, > >> > >> -- > >> 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 > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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