Good intellisense support IDE/Editor?

Tejas notrealemail at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 15:12:59 UTC 2021


On Wednesday, 22 December 2021 at 11:50:06 UTC, evilrat wrote:
> On Wednesday, 22 December 2021 at 10:37:51 UTC, Michel wrote:
>> Hey, I've tried coding in Visual Studio Code but there isn't 
>> any function checking/showing what arguments a function 
>> accepts, I can just write `Foo.Bar("somerandomarg");` and it 
>> will not give me errors or warnings.
>>
>> Which IDE do you guys use to get proper intellisense?
>>
>> Thanks
>
> VS Code(code-d plugin) and VisualD(Visual Studio only) are the 
> best available for D and does show you errors like that if set 
> up and cofigured correctly, but really nowhere near compared to 
> pro tools for C#/Java, additionally most D language plugin/IDE 
> relies on "dcd" or "libdparse", which becoming less and less 
> useful as D evolves. (I don't blame them, but unfortunately 
> their time has passed)
>
> Finally there is no tool that can handle complex UFCS chains or 
> templates(like filter, map, etc..).

Stefan said on his Q&A video of Dconf 2021 that the 
compiler-as-a-daemon will be available after he has successfully 
completed task-ification of dmd.

Maybe we still have hope :D


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