Moving back to .NET
ZombineDev via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Sep 23 23:22:05 PDT 2015
On Thursday, 24 September 2015 at 05:04:46 UTC, rumbu wrote:
> On Wednesday, 23 September 2015 at 21:29:02 UTC, alienhunter3
> wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Despite the fact that Mono-D is better than VisualD at syntax
> highlighting and code completion, it is very slow for large
> files and it crashes very often on Windows (this is not Mono-D
> fault, but Xamarins's). The main deal-breaker-feature missing
> in Mono-D is the debugging support, that's why I stick to
> VisualD. As the OP said, the error messages (especially when
> you are using plenty of templated code) are a PIA, regardless
> the IDE used. Debugging also is a PIA for templated or
> conditional code. Try to debug a bunch of unittest asserts -
> you'll never hit the correct line in code. Usually I break the
> unittests in one-liners just to see exactly where the problem
> is.
Actually Mono-D has better debugging experience than VisualD, but
ironically it works only on Linux :D
I don't know why you are having troubles with unittests because
when a UT fails, the error message includes the line number, so
you can put a breakpoint there.
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