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# Xcode-python
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How to use Xcode IDE for Python development
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Open Xcode and start with creating a new project:
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From the templates, choose Cross-platform > External Build System
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Give it a name. You can update Organizatin Name and Identifier if you want.
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Make sure you enter a correct path for Python bin. For Python 3.x it's usually `/usr/bin/pythonw`.
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Click Next and save it.
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Open scheme editor, select Run from the left hand pane, and Info tab from the detail pane.
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From Executable menu, select Other... and navigate to where your Python executable binary is locate. That's the same location you entered in step 4, e.g. `/usr/bin/pythonw`. You can also use Shit + Command + G and paste the address in the dialog box.
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Uncheck Debug executable box.
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Still in Run menu, select Arguments tap, and add a new entry to Arguments Passed on Launch. This is the name of the file where you'll write your Python code in it. You'll create the file later.
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Still in Run menu, select Options tab, and check the box for Use custom working directory. Enter the path to the directory where you have saved your project.
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Close scheme editor.
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In Xcode navigation pane, under your project, add a new file. Select Empty from the templates.
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Make sure the target is check and that you save the file in the same directory where the project file is located.
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Now you can start writing Python code:
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Run it!

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