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Wing is a light-weight but full-featured Python IDE with powerful editing, testing, and debugging capabilities.
SpecsUpdate
PlatformsLinux, Windows, macOS
LicenseCommercial (with paid and free editions)
PriceUS $69-179 annual or US $95-245 perpetual (and 2 free options)
Dev platformsWindows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi
Multi Language SupportPython
Cross PlatformYes
Auto CompleteYes
Bracket MatchingYes
Integrated DebuggerYes
Code TemplatesYes
Error MarkupYes
Collaborative editingNo
Source Control IntegrationYes
Extension languagePython
Unit TestingYes
Supported remote file editing protocolsYes
Column selectionYes
Plugin ManagerYes
Supported keybinding stylesVI, Emacs, Visual Studio, Eclipse, and others; can be customized
RTLNo
Go To DefinitionYes
RefactoringYes
Interactive ConsoleYes
Free TrialYes
Code AnalysisYes
Find ReferencesYes
Interactive DebuggerYes
Go to DefinitionYes
Auto ImportNo
Code Coverage integrationNo
PyLint integrationYes
Interactive ShellYes
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Pros
Pro Built-in debugger
Wing IDE provides local and remote debugging.
Pro Checks for errors in the source code
Pylint has a static analysis tool integrated which checks the source code for any potential errors and bugs.
Pro Exceptionally responsive support
Pro Totally worth the price -- it's a steal, in fact
Pro Advanced debugging features (multi-process, remote, recursive)
Pro Totally programmable keystroke shortcuts
Pro Debugging in threads
Pro Customizable plug-ins if desired
Pro VI and Emacs editor modes
Pro Super-flexible macro capabilities
Cons
Con Little support for other languages
If you want to develop JavaScript or TypeScript or use other front-end technologies, support for non-Python languages is minimal.
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