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PyCharm 2017.2 EAP 2 (build 172.2656.2)

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Dmitry Filippov

On this first summer day of 2017, we bring you the fresh PyCharm 2017.2 EAP build 172.2656. Since the previous EAP build, we’ve introduced a couple of new features as well as a lot of bug fixes:

– A new option for selecting PyQt backend while debugging
– A new string format inspection for new-style format methods
– Fixes for false positive Python inspections
– Fixes for unit testing support
– Jupiter Notebook support fixes
– And much more, see the release notes

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3 Responses to PyCharm 2017.2 EAP 2 (build 172.2656.2)

Kelly says:
June 1, 2017
What is “PyQt backend while debugging”? Why would one want to use that?
- Ernst Haagsman says:
  June 6, 2017
  PyQT is a way to create desktop applications using a Qt frontend, learn more here: https://wiki.python.org/moin/PyQt
  
  With this improvement, it became easier to debug applications that use PyQT using PyCharm.
Alon Diamant says:
June 6, 2017
What about this infuriating issue?
Can we please solve it already?
https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/PY-22272