Having a bit if fun on stackoverflow

[Idan Arye]

On Thursday, 27 June 2013 at 20:43:47 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> That's something I never really understood about the Windows / 
> GUI
> world. The backend functionality is already all there, yet for 
> some
> strange reason the application refuses to have the means to 
> access that
> functionality, requiring instead for you to install "plugins". 
> To me, a
> "plugin" should *enhance* functionality by adding what wasn't 
> there
> before, but in this case, it seems to be more about removing 
> artificial
> barriers to reveal what has already been there all along. Same 
> thing
> goes with the iPhone emoji apps, and many other such examples.
>
> As a CLI-only person, I find this really hard to grok.

With the popularity of XML build systems, that shouldn't be that 
hard for an IDE to provide you with a GUI to edit the targets and 
make complex build processes. I would have expected big IDEs like 
Eclipse to have that feature...