The Spyder IDE
To launch the Spyder
Python IDE, which is included in the Anaconda
distribution, simply type spyder in a terminal window.
Gurobi Interactive Shell commands can be typed directly into the Spyder Console window:
If your Python environment doesn't have Spyder installed, you should be able to install it via the command python -m pip install spyder.
Note that a general-purpose Python IDE like Spyder requires one extra
step to use Gurobi that isn't required when you launch the Gurobi shell from the
gurobi.sh command:
you must manually load the Gurobi module by typing
from gurobipy import *
(or import gurobipy as gp
)
before issuing any Gurobi commands.
You can also use Spyder to run any of the Gurobi examples. For
example, if you use Open
under the File
menu to open
Gurobi example mip1.py
, and then click on the Run
icon
(the green triangle), you should see:
Some Gurobi examples require command-line arguments. Those can be
input from the Configure...
item of the Run
menu.
For example, to run the sudoku.py example with file
sudoku1 as input ...