Spyder
Spyder is an open source IDE (integrated development environment) for python programming language. It offers easy to use editor, debugging tool with unique data exploration features which makes Spyder a great tool for data analytics use and it is included in the Anaconda toolkit by default.
Beyond its built in features, additional features can be added to Spyder using its plugin tool. It can also be separately used as a PyQt5 extension library meaning developers can use Spyder features in their own PyQt application.
Main Components
The most important components of Spyder are as follows:
- Editor
- IPython Console
- Variable Explorer
- Profiler
- Debugger
- Help
Submitted Pull Requests and Issues
- Updating the Wiki page can be seen here (merged)
- Adding Persian (Farsi) as new language through Crowdin platform for crowd-sourcing translation (merge after 98% completion)
- Correct some mistakes in the code comments here (merged)
Team
The project is analyzed by the following team during the Software Architecture course in 2019/2020.
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Contributions
Your friendly neighborhood SPYDER
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