What tools are recommended for developing with the Python language?

Install Python from
http://python.org

Install the wxPython package for creating accessible GUIs from
http://wxPython.org

For Windows development, install the Python for Windows extensions at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/

Also install py2exe, a package for building stand-alone executables from
http://py2exe.org

Alternatively, install ActivePython from http://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads/. ActivePython comes with some Windows extensions and ActiveState's PyPM, which you can use to easily install, upgrade, and remove Python packages and modules.

You can also get Portable Python, from http://www.portablepython.com/. Portable Python is a Python distribution made to be installed for various operating systems that you can take anywhere and use.
In Python, code indentation is syntactically required rather than stylistically optional. The EdSharp editor includes features that help screen reader
users manage indentation efficiently. EdSharp is available at
http://EmpowermentZone.com/edsetup.exe