From: Belorion <belorion@...>
Date: 2005-03-29T03:27:00+09:00
Subject: Re: Best (Windows) Ruby editor

Another +1 for jEdit.  You can even write macros in jEdit using Ruby
(with the superscript plugin).  Not to mention cross platform
compatability.

Matt


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 03:21:01 +0900, B. K. Oxley (binkley)
<binkley@alumni.rice.edu> wrote:
> Lothar Scholz wrote:
> > A parser helps only in static typed languages and
> > for some very easy refactoring moves. Thats why none of the non image
> > script languages haven't good refactoring tools - and will never
> > have.
> 
> Can you explain this further, please?
> 
> Some refactorings are not relevant to untyped language (e.g., changing
> the type).  Others work just fine on the AST (e.g., rename).  What sorts
> of problems do you foresee?
> 
> Cheers,
> --binkley
> 
>