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		corysama on Nov 2, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An analysis of the C#/.NET platform Meanwhile, Python Tools for Visual Studio is a great IDE for Python, IMHO. Of course, being a free plugin for VS, you need a paid license of VS to use it.

photon137 on Nov 2, 2013 | [–]

No you can just download the free isolated/integrated Visual Studio shells - PTVS works just fine. And, imho, it's the best Python IDE I've worked with (I mostly use pandas/numpy/scipy)

anilmujagic on Nov 2, 2013 | | [–]

I think you just need VS shell, which is free.

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