How to surround selected text in PyCharm like with Sublime Text

Question

Is there a way to configure PyCharm to be able to surround selected code with parenthesis by just typing on the parenthesis key, like when we use SublimText 2?

Answer 1

PyCharm 4.0 has the option to Surround With..., by selecting your code snippet and pressing

ctrl + alt + T

or on Mac: ⌥ + ⌘ + T

Option 1 should provide you with the functionality you are looking for:

Answer 2

Windows: open pycharm and select file, settings, Editor, Smart Keys, in the list you will check "Surround selection on typing quote or brace", then apply. enter image description here

Image of pycharm location of smart keys

Answer 3

I think you want something like

Settings | Editor | General | Smart Keys -> Surround selection on typing quote or brace