This manual assumes that you have already have Python and/or Jython and/or IronPython installed in your machine, as well as Eclipse, Aptana Studio 2 or Aptana Studio 3 (Beta).

Manual topics:

• Installing
  • from update site and zips
  • uninstalling
• Configuring the interpreter
  • specify the python interpreter and system PYTHONPATH
  • choose the modules to be dynamically analyzed (forced builtins)
• Creating a project
  • Create the project
  • Specify referenced projects
• Further configuring your project
  • specify folders containing the sources -- added to the project PYTHONPATH
  • specify additional external folders to be added to the project PYTHONPATH
• Creating your first python module
  • Checking code-completion
• Running/Debugging your program
• Configuring Eclipse Essentials
  • Auto-refresh
• Tips for programming with PyDev

Further info on:

• Working with Turbogears
• Working with Django
• Editing Django Templates
• Google App Engine
• Working with Blender