Dev: Index

Spyder is developed using GitHub. This GitHub wiki hosts all of our development information, indexed on this page; developers interested in getting involved with the Spyder project should start here.

Here are the core documents describing Spyder development:

• Learn how to run Spyder from source
• A description of our Github workflow
• How to rebase a pull request
• Our coding style
• Running and writing tests
• Spyder cookbook
• Spyder internals
• Writing plugins
• List of translators
• Hints for debugging:
  • Debugging Spyder
  • How to debug PyQt PySide internal crashes (segfaults) affecting Spyder
  • How to debug Spyder deadlock freeze hang
• Building a Standalone Spyder Application
• Codesigning the macOS Standalone Spyder Application