[Chicago] Regarding Text Editors

Tue Nov 1 16:31:33 EDT 2016

We have an ultimate language shootout. I like the idea of an Editor
Shootout!

I'm not sure if it will erupt into a flame war but there's only one way to
find out! :)
On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 3:29 PM Jonathan Pietkiewicz <jdanielp at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Let's give everyone beer then talk about vim vs emacs vs X.  What could go
> wrong?  :P
>
> Seriously, it could be informative, especially for people who are only
> beginning on a particular IDE.
> I'm fascinated by how craftsmen use their tools, so such a meeting could
> be very interesting.  Or erupt into a flame war.  Either way, Best Meeting
> Ever!
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 11:57 AM, Jason Wirth <wirth.jason at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Occasionally ChiPy has themed meeting. For example a web dev one and all
> the talks are like Django, Flask, requests, etc.
>
> Anyone interested in an IDE/ editor themed meeting. We could discuss tips
> tricks about working with code, or various ways to configure them (which is
> often a huge learning curve).
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 11:53 AM Chris Foresman <foresmac at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I’ve been using Atom for the last 6 months or so. There are some nice
> things about it—and with plugins I have a nearly identical setup to
> SublimeText, but I think Sublime 3 has better performance, especially when
> having multiple files and/or large files open. That’s a concern for the
> project that I typically work on, which has lots of files that are over
> 1,000 lines. Atom is sort of “node native”, though, so if you’re
> comfortable with JavaScript it’s very easy to hack on, whereas Sublime is
> more like “python native”, FWIW.
>
>
> Chris Foresman
> foresmac at gmail.com
>
>
>
>
> On Nov 1, 2016, at 11:27 AM, Adam Cezar Jenkins <emperorcezar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Anyone use Atom?
>
>
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> Languages
>
> 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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