[Chicago] Regarding Text Editors

Adam "Cezar" Jenkins emperorcezar at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 12:27:04 EDT 2016


Anyone use Atom?

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On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Chris Sinchok <chris at sinchok.com> wrote:

> If we're talking editors, I'd like to speak up for Visual Studio Code (
> https://code.visualstudio.com/). I've been using it instead of Sublime
> for the last couple of months, and I really really like it. I suppose I was
> just prejudiced against Microsoft products, and that's why I hadn't tried
> it out before.
>
> At least for Python, it's pretty damn good. Basically, it doesn't ship
> with any built-in language support, but there's a really good Python
> language extension (https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?
> itemName=donjayamanne.python), and after I installed that everything just
> worked really smoothly. Copying/pasting from the features list:
>
>   - Linting (Prospector, Pylint, pycodestyle/Pep8, Flake8, pydocstyle with
> config files and plugins)
>   - Intellisense (autocompletion)
>   - Scientific tools (Jupyter/IPython)
>   - Auto indenting
>   - Code formatting (autopep8, yapf, with config files)
>   - Code refactoring (Rename, Extract Variable, Extract Method, Sort
> Imports)
>   - Viewing references, code navigation, view signature
>   - Excellent debugging support (remote debugging, mutliple threads,
> django, flask)
>   - Unit testing, including debugging (unittest, pytest, nosetests, with
> config files)
>   - Execute file or code in a python terminal
>   - Local help file (offline documentation)
>   - Snippets
>
> I've found it to work really well, and with a lot less hassle than Sublime
> (I was always messing with my Sublime plugins).
>
>  - Chris
>
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Aswin kumar <programo.sapien at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Do people in industry use Vim editor or Emacs for software development
>> in their office or do they use an IDE?  In college my Professors abhor
>> IDE and suggest us to use VIM or Emacs for development. So I am
>> curious to know if its is the same case in industry.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Aswin.
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