From: Jeff Wood <jeff.darklight@...>
Date: 2005-12-08T06:35:44+09:00
Subject: Re: What's your opinion? ArachnoRuby, Komodo, Eclipse/RDT, RadRails, etc.

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All meaning Eclipse/RDT , KOMODO, & Arachno ... ( plus I use xemacs on linu=
x
).

j.

On 12/7/05, Jeff Wood <jeff.darklight@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Big plus for Arachno... I LOVE it's multithreading debugger ... it's nice
> to be able to set breakpoints and continue/step individual threads...
>
> Haven't tried that on the other GUIs yet ( but I *do* own and have them
> all installed ).
>
> j.
>
> On 12/7/05, Berger, Daniel <Daniel.Berger@qwest.com> wrote:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Curt Hibbs [mailto:curt.hibbs@gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 2:13 PM
> > > To: ruby-talk ML
> > > Subject: What's your opinion? ArachnoRuby, Komodo,
> > > Eclipse/RDT, RadRails, etc.
> >
> >
> > > I'm mostly interested in cross-platform IDEs that are
> > > available on Windows, Linux and OSX. Of the IDEs that you
> > > have actually used. What are your favorite features of each
> > > one (especially those you find essential), and what things or
> > > omissions do you find annoying?
> >
> > Komodo Pros:  Very nice UI, with intellisense, code folding, good (if
> > slow) debugger.
> > Komodo Cons:  This isn't Ruby specific, but I don't like the way it doe=
s
> >
> > project management, i.e. virtual files instead of actual files.  I want
> > to add a file to the project on the fly, dammit, not create it somewher=
e
> > else and *then* import it.  Also, I can't use it on Solaris.
> >
> > RDT Pros: Plugin for a larger IDE framework (Eclipse) which is handy if
> > you're dealing with several different languages and/or frameworks (i.e.
> > easy to switch back and forth between different perspectives), and it
> > works on all platforms that support Java.  Comes with all the advantage=
s
> > of Eclipse, i.e. CVS integration, project management, etc.  Has a nice
> > test runner built in as well as code folding.  More features being
> > added.  Oh, and it's free.
> >
> > RDT Cons: I don't know that the debugger works on all platforms, and it
> > was kind of flaky the last time I tried it.
> >
> > ArachnoRuby: Haven't tried it (or maybe I downloaded a beta a while ago
> > but I've since forgotten). Doesn't appear to work on Solaris, though.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> "Remember. Understand. Believe. Yield! -> http://ruby-lang.org"
>
> Jeff Wood




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