Jython Tools

Coverage of Tools, editors and IDE's that support Jython or at least Python to some degree or another. Some of these may have better support for Jython then others. As with most things [http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=YMMV YMMV] and all of these can be tried for free.

• Please dont hesitate if you have anything to add to this list. Thanks

Editors

• [http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEditors Python Editors] from the Python Wiki

• [http://pydev.sourceforge.net/ Pydev] - If you use Eclipse, Pydev is pretty amazing.

• [http://www.fabioz.com/pydev/ Pydev Extentions] - These make Pydev awsome. (commerical)

• [http://fabioz.com/pydev/manual_articles_scripting.html Scripting Pydev with Jython]

• [https://nbpython.dev.java.net/ npython] - Netbeans support. for those of us that detest Eclipse.

• [http://www.activestate.com/Products/komodo_ide/komodo_edit.mhtml Komodo Edit] - ActiveState's Free as in zero cost, closed-source editor

• [http://www.activestate.com/Products/komodo_ide/index.mhtml Komodo IDE] - ActiveState's Python IDE (commercial)

• [http://jhepwork.sourceforge.net/ jHepWork] - Jython IDE with integrated Jython shell.

• [http://www.jedit.org/ jEdit] - jEdit is a programmer's text editor which has a many plugins

  • [http://plugins.jedit.org/plugins/?JythonInterpreter JythonInterpreter] - provides support for writing jEdit macros in Python.

  • [http://jpydbg.sourceforge.net/ JPyDbg]- for jEdit and Netbeans

• [http://code.google.com/p/jrfonseca/wiki/PythonMonkey Python Monkey] - adds support for Python language to the Eclipse Monkey plugin, using Jython.

Usage notes

• [:JythonDeveloperGuide/EclipseNotes:EclipseNotes]

• [:JythonDeveloperGuide/NetbeansGuide:NetbeansGuide]

Ok, so these are a bit more advanced then is needed here but...its the general idea.

Other Resources

• JythonUsers : you might also find something interesting here.

• These are [http://wiki.python.org/moin/DevelopmentTools Tools] listed on the python Wiki