What do people here use as an IDE?

so so at so.do
Thu Oct 14 02:01:11 PDT 2010


All these languages you named are useless for C/C++ audience.
They might be (i like Haskell) good for expressing certain kind of tasks.

Go write the next big OS/game/RT simulation/any performance related  
project in any of those.

None of them are "system language".

On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:24:00 +0300, Paulo Pinto <pjmlp at progtools.org>  
wrote:

> Haskell, F#, C#, Scala, Ada, just to name a few.
>
> "so" <so at so.do> wrote in message news:op.vkihiohj7dtt59 at so-pc...
>> Name one?
>>
>>> If it wasn't for C++, there are plenty of other powerfull languages out
>>> there.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Paulo
>>>
>>> "so" <so at so.do> wrote in message news:op.vkh2s0mg7dtt59 at so-pc...
>>>> Well, same goes for C++, year 2010 and we are not getting a standard  
>>>> gui
>>>> library (not saying it is necessary)
>>>>
>>>> For the second part, C might owe its fame to Unix, i don't know it is
>>>> true
>>>> or not. But you have to admit it is a great language. Still there are
>>>> many
>>>> C programmers out there and i am sure they got their reasons to use  
>>>> it,
>>>> quite valid reasons. I would use it over any language out there if  
>>>> there
>>>> wasn't C++.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 08:20:41 +0300, Paulo Pinto <pjmlp at progtools.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Of course it did not require one.
>>>>>
>>>>> On those days GUIs were rare, and if you want to develop for Unix, C
>>>>> was
>>>>> the only option.
>>>>>
>>>>> C got famous because of Unix. C on its own would never had survived  
>>>>> as
>>>>> a
>>>>> language.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "so" <so at so.do> wrote in message news:op.vkhvb01i7dtt59 at so-pc...
>>>>>> I guess it is wording.
>>>>>> Hmm say...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does Java come with a standard gui library? Yes.
>>>>>> Does C come with a standard gui library? No.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> C didn't need a gui library to be successful, and didn't come with
>>>>>> one.
>>>>>> On the other hand Java/C# have to have one, packed, and they do come
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> (at least)one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If your language has a "system programming" in its feature lists,
>>>>>> these
>>>>>> kind of libraries have very low priority, let alone specific IDE.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 06:00:16 +0300, Jimmy Cao <jcao219 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm not quite understanding your argument.
>>>>>>> C and C++ do have *actual* IDE's for them, such as Visual Studio.
>>>>>>
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