What do people here use as an IDE?

retard re at tard.com.invalid
Wed Oct 13 16:43:02 PDT 2010


Wed, 13 Oct 2010 16:24:12 -0700, Jonathan M Davis wrote:

> On Wednesday, October 13, 2010 16:06:18 sybrandy wrote:
>> On 10/12/2010 09:57 PM, Michael Stover wrote:
>> > Elephant appears dead.  Poseidon's activity is extremely low and is
>> > still alpha after 5 years. LEDS is even less active, and DDT doesn't
>> > have a release yet.  What do actual D programmers use?
>> > 
>> > -Mike
>> 
>> I stick with Vim.  Who needs anything else? :P
>> 
>> Casey
> 
> Proper code completion, correctly jumping to function definitions, and
> various other features that IDEs generally do well tend to be quite poor
> in vim. It can do many of them on some level, but for instance, while
> ctags does give you the ability to jump to function declarations, it
> does quite poorly in the face of identical variable names across files.
> There are a number of IDE features that I would love to have and use but
> vim can't properly pull off. When I have a decent IDE, I'm always torn
> on whether to use vim or the IDE. vim (well, gvim) generally wins out,
> but sometimes the extra abilities of the IDE are just too useful. What
> I'd really like is full-featured IDE with complete and completely
> remappable vim bindings.

I found this with a bit of googling: http://eclim.org/


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