Supported Languages

Development of a modern application involves using multiple languages, that is why PyCharm is an IDE for polyglot programming. With the deep understanding of all the subtleties of the source code structure and syntax, PyCharm extends its support to:

• Python

  Note

  • Python should be downloaded and installed on your computer.
  • PyCharm supports Python versions 2.4 to 3.1.
  • PyCharm supports wxPython, PyQt4 and PyGTK.
• JavaScript. Refer to the section JavaScript-Specific Guidelines.
• CoffeeScript. Refer to the section CoffeeScript Support.
• Markup languages and style sheets:
  • XML
  • HTML/XHTML
  • YAML
  • CSS
  • SASS/LESS

  Refer to Markup Languages and Style Sheets.

• Google App Engine query language.

PyCharm supports the following frameworks,tools, and template languages:

• Django up to the version 1.3.
• Google App Engine.
• 2.6+Flask.
• Buildout.

  Note

  PyCharm detects buildout support in the existing projects, and makes it possible to open them. However, you have to provide the buildout environment in advance.

• Mako, Jinja2. Refer to the section Templates.
• 2.6+SQLAlchemy. This support includes code insight, and the possibility to view database structure in a diagram. Refer to the section Working with Diagrams.