¿Se puede utilizar el editor Atom para Python?

Can Atom editor be used for Python?

Atom is a text editor it doesn’t come with any special functionalities. For instance you can use the Atom Editor to write your Python code/script but you cannot execute it.

To run the python file on mac.

1. Open the preferences in atom ide. To open the preferences press ‘command + . ‘ (
2. Click on the install in the preferences to install packages.
3. Search for package “script” and click on install.
4. Now open the python file(with .py extension ) you want to run and press ‘control + r ‘ (^ + r)

Atom is an open-source code editor developed by Github that can be used for Python development (similar Sublime text). Its features are also similar to Sublime Text. Atom is highly customizable. Personally speaking, I prefer Atom to Sublime Text for Python development.

Programmers use the Python programming language to develop applications for use in Web and desktop environments. While a programmer can enter Python programming in any text editor, such as Notepad, actually executing a Python script occurs by invoking the interpreter in some fashion.

Python code editors are designed for the developers to code and debug program easily. Using these Python IDEs(Integrated Development Environment), you can manage a large codebase and achieve quick deployment. Developers can use these editors to create desktop or web application.

Using Atom as a Python editor. The most basic way to create and run a Python program is to create an empty file with a .py extension, and point to that file from the command line with python filename.py. Alternatively, you can use the default Python IDLE which comes installed with Python. You can write and execute your code inside IDLE.

You can indeed run some Python code in Atom, just like many language. You have to install a famous Atom package called script (Here is the package description : script). Just launch Atom, and go to Settings/Install, type Script and you’ll directly find it, you can install it and you’re done !

1) Using Interactive mode: Execute our Python code on the Python prompt and it will display result simultaneously. 2) Using Script Mode: i) Click on Start button -> All Programs -> Python -> IDLE(Python GUI) ii) Python Shell will be opened. Now click on File -> New Window. A new Editor will be opened.