Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft

Re:Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft by falcor84 on Thursday November 12, 2020 @12:46PM (#25072429)

Well, one good reason is that unlike VS Code, Pycharm is not open source.

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Re:Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft by duckerude on Thursday November 12, 2020 @01:44PM (#25073220)

The community edition is (Apache 2): https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-community/tree/master/...

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Re:Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft by falcor84 on Thursday November 12, 2020 @02:26PM (#25073813)

Thanks for sharing. This is really cool. And I'm slightly surprised that Pycharm uses the exact same codebase as IntelliJ, just with a different run configuration [0]. It makes perfect sense of course, but I was pleasantly surprised.

[0] `To run PyCharm Community Edition, please use the provided run configuration "PyCharm Community Edition"`

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Re:Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft by criddell on Thursday November 12, 2020 @01:07PM (#25072693)

How often have you ever needed the source code for your text editor?

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