Editor recommendations for new users.

[Vadim Lopatin via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 29 August 2017 at 08:15:08 UTC, Vadim Lopatin wrote:
> On Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 10:05:29 UTC, Nicholas Wilson 
> wrote:
>> So I will be doing a workshop on programming for the biology 
>> department at my university and I was wondering what would 
>> best suit the users.
>>
>> The following are a must:
>>     support windows & mac ( the more consistent between the 
>> two the better)
>>     free
>>     no large install footprint, preferably simple install 
>> procedure (running on laptops)
>>     syntax highlighting
>>     straightforward to use
>>
>> anything else is a bonus.
>>
>> Whats your experience with what you use?
>>
>> Many thanks
>> Nic
>
> Try DlangIDE : https://github.com/buggins/dlangide
>
> Simple IDE with DUB based project format, uses DUB to fetch 
> dependencies, build and run projects. Support of basic 
> debugging.
> Syntax highlight, code completion, go to definition - using DCD.
>
> Supports Windows, mac, linux.
> Precompiled binaries for Windows: 
> https://github.com/buggins/dlangide/releases
>
> Distribution size for Windows - 5.4Mb zipped. Includes DUB and 
> mago-mi debugger.
>
>
> For Mac, it's easy to build it using DUB.

New DlangIDE version v0.7.60 is released.
Windows binaries are available here 
https://github.com/buggins/dlangide/releases