MSYS2 vs Python Tools For Visual Studio
A side-by-side look at MSYS2 and Python Tools For Visual Studio. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
MSYS2
Development
MSYS2 is a software distribution and building platform for Windows that provides a Unix-like environment. It includes bash shell support, a package manager, and the tools needed to build native Windows programs.
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Python Tools For Visual Studio
Development
Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) is a free, open-source plugin that turns Visual Studio into a Python IDE. It supports IntelliSense, debugging, profiling, unit testing, and more. PTVS makes it easy to develop Python applications in Visual Studio.
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