Editor recommendations for new users.

Moritz Maxeiner via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Aug 27 08:17:51 PDT 2017


On Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 13:15:41 UTC, Ryion wrote:
> On Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 10:05:29 UTC, Nicholas Wilson 
> wrote:
>> The following are a must:
>>     no large install footprint
>
> Visual Studio Code seems to be what you need.
>
> [...]
>
> Relative low memory footprint for the functionality ( compared 
> to several IDEs that do the same ).
>
> [...]

The (must) requirement was install footprint, not memory 
footprint, and as Visual Studio code uses the electron 
framework[1] its install footprint is gigantic (about 180MB vs 
e.g. TextAdept's 20MB).


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