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Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 11:08:10 -0700
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On 7/19/2014 12:28 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Earlier, I mentioned a considerable number of IDEs which are available
> for Python, including:

I prefer to use Notepad++ (Windows) and TextWrangler (Mac). Text editors 
with code highlighting can get the job done as well, especially if the 
project is modest and doesn't require version control.

Chris Reimer