IDE

An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development. It typically includes:

Code editor: A text editor that supports code writing and offers features like syntax highlighting, code completion, and error detection.

Compiler: Tools to convert the written code into executable programs.

Debugger: Tools to help find and fix errors in the code.

Build automation tools: Tools to automate tasks like compiling, testing, and deploying applications.

Version control: Integration with version control systems like Git for managing code changes and collaboration.

Graphical user interface: An easy-to-use interface to interact with various tools and features.

Some popular IDEs include:

Visual Studio Code: Known for its versatility and wide range of extensions.

PyCharm: Specifically designed for Python development.

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