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On Apr 11, 12:27 pm, Justin Bozonier <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah this is totally a Lightsaber IDE discussion... (Go here for a > solid introhttp://lightsaberide.com/) > > Tim Erickson and I already got STFU and Code created but I'm thinking > about creating a much more experimental IDE one that is specific to my > domain as a C# or Ruby developer. > > Imagine if your IDE had practically no concept of text files. No > folders... Just namespaces, classes, methods, fields, etc. What would > that feel like? How would version control change? I somewhat view it > as applying DDD for programmers. > > Now, of course there are MANY benefits to having our source code in > text files... MANY MANY benefits... There are also some pain points > (come on you've felt them before) so I can't help but wonder. What if? > Bobby Johnson already proposed an awesome feature idea for STFU and > Code. Using Gists as a place to store the source code. Bloody > brilliant. > > Going to an even further extreme (I love taking ideas to their > extremes until they break down)... I'd like to apply an extremely > simplistic take on C# to my IDE. Given that programming speed is not > my constraint but understanding is, what would happen if I added each > statement individually? Like a button on a window for editing a method > call that says "Add Statement". Further add to that that I'll have the > ability to call all methods "messages" (it's my editor wrapped around > my own mental model) and I can also ensure my editor has no way to use > properties... Adding dependencies to a class could be called "Add > Observers"... I don't have the problems solved but that's where I'm > heading.. Some place really REALLY weird and possibly not useful, > though definitely interesting and worth discussion. > > What y'all think of that direction? Optimist Primes help me brain > storm, Negatrons feel free to bring it hard! I don't have any ego in > this one just think it would turn my whole world upside down just to > try it. :D > > Thanks guys! > > Justin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Seattle area Alt.Net" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/altnetseattle?hl=en.
