Some Background

PyDev has Fabio Zadrozny as its maintainer since October 2004. It has been created by Aleks Totic.

What is PyDev?

PyDev is a plugin that enables users to use Eclipse for Python and Jython development. It comes with many goodies such as code completion, syntax highlighting, syntax analysis, refactor, debug and many others. If you want more details on the provided features, you can check here.

News:

New Release: LAST_VERSION_TAG

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Others that are new and noteworthy:


OctetString



Pydev received a grant from OctetString to add Jython support to PyDev.

"OctetString, Inc uses PyDev in its management system to enable customers to develop data integration (mapping) scripts as part of its LDAP virtual directory server (a J2SE based application). As a user of PyDev, OctetString is pleased to be able to contribute back to the project and its success!" -Phil Hunt, Director of Engineering



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