From: Aaron Samuel <aaron.psamuel@...>
Date: 2011-11-08T09:01:36+09:00
Subject: Re: best IDE

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On Nov 7, 2011 12:11 PM, "Marc Heiler" <shevegen@linuxmail.org> wrote:
>
> I think it is better to use a very easy editor, like bluefish, and
> instead try to memorize or "think" in ruby. Ruby does not really need
> any IDE.
>
> When you have a large project though, it may be better to load the
> workload into the IDE, but most big IDEs seem to focus on languages like
> C# or Java.
>
> I would argue that you should first try to learn Ruby the hard way, with
> a simple editor, and then when the language does not confuse you much,
> you can still switch to a better editor/IDE.
>
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> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
I love VI or VIM for this same reason. It is a powerful text editor in
general.. through plugins and seemingly endless customization options it
can also be a pretty jazzy ide.

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