The Virtualenv package makes creating, activating, deactivating, deleting a virtualenv a snap. Maybe I’ll end up switching back to Vim and supporting it.Īnyway, as a Python developer one thing I immediately wanted to be able to do was to use my project’s VirtualEnv during development, and to run the test suite from inside Sublime.
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I still feel a bit dirty because unlike Vim, Sublime is not opensource but at the same time it does feel good to support a small software publisher who is doing good work. I’m not be a cool kid anymore, but I can still pretend to be one, eh? The Vintageous plugin lets my fingers feel like they are in Vim, while being able to take advantage of other packages for editing Markdown, interacting with Git and the lovely eye-pleasing themes that are available. Here I am 15 years later, and am finally starting to use Sublime Text 3 a bit more in my work. When I asked if Emacs could be installed on one of the machines I was told to learn Vi … which I proceeded to do. Like many startups, in addition to owning the company, the founders were hackers, and were routinely working on the servers. Back in 1999 I was a relatively happy Emacs user, and was beginning work at a startup where I was one of the first employees after the founders.