On 13 December 2011 21:50, Peter Alexander <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 12/12/11 6:09 PM, Hans Uhlig wrote: > >> On 12/11/2011 1:26 PM, Peter Alexander wrote: >> >>> On 11/12/11 1:52 AM, Walter Bright wrote: >>> >>>> On 12/10/2011 4:46 PM, Peter Alexander wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think either would be fine, but having to use the command line for >>>>> anything on >>>>> Windows is a no-no these days in terms of usability. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Since dmd is a command line tool anyway, why is it a usability problem >>>> to use dman? >>>> >>> >>> Why do you think so many people ask for IDEs? :-) >>> >>> Windows people are used to Visual Studio doing everything for them. Hit >>> F7 to compile, F5 to run under debugger, click on lines to set >>> breakpoints. >>> >>> >> That's because cmd sucks. MS Powershell isn't much better. I have to use >> mintty just to be able to have a sane environment. Linux is a very shell >> oriented OS still even with Kde and Gnome. Microsoft did everything in >> its power to kill off the shell for "useability" reasons. >> > > I agree that cmd sucks. > > I disagree that people use Visual Studio because cmd sucks. > > At home I'm a Mac user, but at work I use Visual Studio. I've used > Eclipse, XCode, code blocks, vim+makefiles, and I can easily say that > Visual Studio is far and away the best development environment in > existence. Nothing even comes close to it. > +100 ;)
