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From: Eduardo Gurgel <edgurgel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] perfect IDE
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:30:05
Message-Id: 1247f9a0902200914k455d9afct8f6842cd5be74960@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] perfect IDE by Andrei Hanganu
1 http://www.qtsoftware.com/developer/qt-creator
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3 Take a look and try it.
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5 On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Andrei Hanganu <ahanganu@×××××××××××.com>wrote:
6
7 > helo group,
8 >
9 > i've been trying the past 2-3 years to find the most usable and nice ide
10 > for c/c++ code writing. I've been through vim/vim + plugins/emacs +
11 > different modes/anjuta/kdevelop/codeblocks/eclipse/netbeans ... every
12 > single one of them has at least one drawback.
13 >
14 > In short words, i am looking for an ide that can do this:
15 > - syntax highlighting
16 > - autocomplete (on the fly, not on demand, and maybe smart? - identify
17 > structures/classes )
18 > - concurrent editing of multiple files (splitting)
19 > - tabs or buffer list
20 > - file browser
21 > - project manager
22 > - symbol list/browser current editing buffer
23 > - regex search/replace
24 > - flexible build options that include scons, not just makefile
25 > - code folding (with detection of blocks)
26 > - lightweight/ergonomic interface (i dislike space being occupied by the
27 > bar that displays the line numbers, with a padding of 10px for example)
28 >
29 > i don't desire gdb or valgrind integration, but would be a +
30 >
31 > does anyone know the answer to this ultimate question? I keep comparing
32 > different editors with the microsoft's visual studio, that is not by far
33 > as powerful as emacs but it just plain and simple does the job. They
34 > will reach a milestone when the brackets matching will actually work,
35 > but despite small inconveniences, i find it to be very close to what i
36 > am looking for.
37 > kdevelop also seemed very close to what i wanted, but somehow the fonts
38 > or the dpi make it very "crowded", i get very little space for the code.
39 > On the other hand netbeans is a good example of how the interface should
40 > be arranged, but java driven ide tends to stop being able to respond in
41 > tolerable time.
42 >
43 > i am on the edge of despair, and i am willing to try even a commercial
44 > solution.
45 > Anyone had some very positive experience with a specific ide?
46 >
47 > thanks,
48 > Andrei
49 >
50 >
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54 Eduardo Gurgel Pinho
55 (GELSoL-UFC)
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57 (Gentoo) Linux User #415930
58 http://edgurgel.wordpress.com
59 http://alu.dc.ufc.br/~eduardo