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On 26/07/2015 16:59, Rustom Mody wrote:
>
> So while emacs makes everything else look rather puerile, setting it up
> is such a bitch that last python course I just switched to idle.
> Must admit it was more pleasant than I expected.
> Except that sometimes we need C and C++ and assembly and haskell and make and
> config files and git commits and...
> And so emacs (or eclipse!!) remains the only option
>

Here's what you need 
http://www.infoworld.com/article/2949917/application-development/visual-studio-2015-expands-language-roster-mobile-support.html

Only takes around four hours 30 minutes to install and up to 8G of disk 
space.  Ideal for most people I'd have thought :)

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence