Had another 48hr game jam this weekend...

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On Tuesday, 3 September 2013 at 02:06:55 UTC, Nick Sabalausky 
wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Sep 2013 19:01:20 +0200
> "Volcz" <volcz at kth.se> wrote:
>
>> On Sunday, 1 September 2013 at 02:05:51 UTC, Manu wrote:
>> > </endrant>
>> 
>> Completely agree with Manu! I work in the Java + telecom world 
>> of programming and recently graduated, so that's the majority 
>> of my experience. From what I've seen and experienced is that 
>> most today programmers can't live without an IDE and a rock 
>> solid tool chain.
>> 
>> I've seen many solutions posted in this thread to parts of the 
>> problems, eg auto complete, debugging etc.
>> The thing with an IDE is that it has "JUST WORK" it should 
>> work with all the different components seamlessly.
>> The question I would like to ask is how can WE as a COMMUNITY 
>> improve this situation?
>> Official IDE support?
>> Official "IDE components"?
>> Roadmap?
>> 
>> Other languages like Java have corporate backing. What 
>> difference makes this? Why doesn't we have a roadmap? How does 
>> other open source communities work and what can we learn from 
>> them?
>> 
>> Sorry for the un-structure of my post.
>> 
>
> To be honest, I never found Eclipse to "just work", especially 
> with
> anything other than Java. Actually, for anything but Java I 
> always found
> it to be an unusable nightmare (But good for Java even if less 
> than
> perfect). Just FWIW.

+1

The Eclipse!1Gigabyte.editor is pure bloatware. I don't use GUIs, 
except for debugging, but if D does get an official GUI please 
don't let it be Eclipse.

http://www.ihateeclipse.com/