Best IDE

number putimalitze at gmx.de
Sat Mar 23 15:02:37 UTC 2019


On Saturday, 23 March 2019 at 14:32:57 UTC, Laurent Tréguier 
wrote:
> On Saturday, 23 March 2019 at 10:03:29 UTC, number wrote:
>> 2019 here.
>> what are my options? I was at this point a year ago and 
>> finally found that monodevelop 5 worked great for me, but now 
>> Mono-D is discontinued and doesn't work with monodevelop 7.
>> I tried QTCreator but couldn't get dlangeditor installed 
>> (copied *.so to plugin dir but I didn't find any plugin spec 
>> file, didn't work). I tried Dexed because it has the freshest 
>> 'Last known activity' on the IDE Wiki page, but it behaves 
>> weird and buggy (I'm on Ubuntu 18.04 x64). I had a similar 
>> experience with DLangIDE a year ago and with other Projects as 
>> well. Netbeans would be great, but I don't remember the 
>> Netbeans-D Plugin to be doing what I need.
>> Most important would be autocompletion, like for gtkd symbols, 
>> not just symbols in the current file like Geany does, and type 
>> sensitive like for properties.
>>
>> Gonna check the promising Atom now.
>
> The "latest known activity" is seldom updated. Have you tried 
> the Intellij plugin [1] ? Its development is more active than 
> the "latest known activity" makes it look like; the latest 
> release was only 4 days ago.
>
> [1] https://github.com/intellij-dlanguage/intellij-dlanguage

Thank you for the suggestion. Now seeing that page I think I have 
tried/used that once, but I don't remember what the experience 
was like. Will check that again. Right now I'm very happy with 
Atom so far. Works, is simple, intuitive and straight forward.


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