## Building the Python Plugin
To build the Python plugin for IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition:
* Download the .tar.gz distribution of the most recent EAP or release build of IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition;
* Run the following command:
ant -Didea.path=<download path> -Didea.build.number=<build number of the build you're using> plugin
The .zip file of the built plugin will be placed at distCE/python-community-<branch number>.SNAPSHOT.zip
Currently blocked by https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/10414203043474-Error-when-trying-to-build-PyCharm.
It's possible to build the Python plugin. The plugin will include everything necessary to run the PythonParser and may be within a reasonable size.
https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-community/blob/master/python/README.md