Best IDEs for Octave, Python and R | Linux Today

Best IDEs for Octave, Python and R

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Jul 17, 2013

So this post just gives the IDEs that I’ve come to consider the best, from the perspective of a rookie coder, for Octave, Python, and R. All three IDEs are available in the repository of your favorite Linux distribution.

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