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Python Tools for Visual Studio

You're reading from Python Tools for Visual Studio Leverage the power of the Visual Studio IDE to develop better and more efficient Python projects.

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2014

Last Updated in Feb 2025

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781783288687

Length 122 pages

Edition Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Visual Studio

Concepts

Application Development

Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Python Tools for Visual Studio

Credits

About the Authors

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Introduction to PTVS FREE CHAPTER

2. Python Tools in Visual Studio

3. Day-to-day Coding Tools

4. Django in PTVS

5. Advanced Django in PTVS

6. IPython and IronPython in PTVS

Index

IronPython

IronPython is an open source implementation of the Python language which is tightly integrated with the Microsoft .NET framework. This means that you can use the .NET libraries through IronPython in your Python applications or use Python scripts inside .NET languages.

Using .NET classes in Python code with IronPython

To set up IronPython in PTVS, first we need to download the IronPython installer from the official website, http://ironpython.net/.

Once you download the version of the package for your operating system, install the package by double-clicking on it. After the installation is complete, you will see that a new interpreter is available in the Python Environments window as follows:

In the example shown in the preceding screenshot, there are actually two interpreters. This is because the 64-bit version of IronPython is installed, which results in the installation of both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions on the machine.

Let's try to create a new IronPython project to learn how...

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