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Aditya Singh Tomar
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Top 5 Python IDE in 2020

GitHub’s second-most popular language and the most popular language for machine learning.

Python… the most popular and favorite programming language in the world for programmers of all age groups. For a programmer, a Code Editor or an IDE is the first point of contact with any programming language, making its selection one of the most crucial steps in the journey ahead. Understand that the best code editor or IDE depends on so many things such as programming language, project type, project size, OS support and considering a lot of other features. If we talk about Python so this language is also not an exception.

Here is the List of Best Python IDE

--PyCharm--

-It is considered as an intelligent code editor, fast and safe
refactoring, and smart code.
-Features for debugging, profiling, remote development, testing
the code, auto code completion, quick fixing, error detection and
tools of the database.
-Support for Popular web technologies, web frameworks, scientific
libraries and version control.

--Spyder--

-Auto code completion and syntax highlighting.
-Ability to search and edit the variables from the graphical user
interface itself.
-Static code analysis
-It is very efficient in tracing each step of the script execution
by a powerful debugger.

--Eclipse PyDev--

-Pydev supports Django integration, Unittest integration, PyLint
integration
-Code folding and code completion with auto import
-Good syntax high lighting and remote debugger
Interactive console
-Allows you to create a Google App Engine (GAE) Python project

--IDLE--

-Python shell with syntax highlighting
-Call stack’s clear visibility
-Multi-window code editor that allows features like smart
indentation, autocomplete, etc
-It has an interactive interpreter with colorizing of input,
output, and error messages.
-Program animation or stepping.

--Wing--

-Automatic multi-process, child process, remote debug process and
refactoring, etc.
-Test-driven development with various frameworks like the
unittest, pytest, nose, doctest, and Django testing.
-It also has auto code completion in which the error is displayed
in a feasible manner and line editing is also possible.
Remote development support.

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