I vote for Eclipse. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Folks, > > As you may know, Jess 7.0 (Charlemagne) is going to > include a full > complement of developer's tools -- a debugger, a > smart editor, a rule > database, an "explorer", etc. I've been working on > some of the > technology that will go into these tools -- I have > weak prototypes > already, actually. Error checking as you type, smart > completion, > breakpoints, etc. It's pretty neat, actually, but > really just a > prototype. > > Originally, I had considered doing the Jess IDE as > one or more Eclipse > plug-ins. I weighed the advantages (lots of good > tools to leverage) vs > the disadvantages (big (60MB?) download for > non-Eclipse users, > additional support responsibilities for me, again > for non-Eclipse > users). I decided against it; although it would mean > more work > up-front to make the tools stand alone, it would > require less work in > the long run to support and maintain (or so my > belief is.) > > Given the recent Eclipse discussions, though, I am > reconsidering. Let > me ask you all directly: Would you rather see a Jess > IDE be a > standalone thing, or an Eclipse plug-in? I'm more > interested in > hearing from people who think this is a BAD idea -- > I already know > that current Eclipse users will think it's a good > one! > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Ernest Friedman-Hill > Distributed Systems Research Phone: (925) > 294-2154 > Sandia National Labs FAX: (925) > 294-2234 > PO Box 969, MS 9012 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Livermore, CA 94550 > http://herzberg.ca.sandia.gov > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, send the words 'unsubscribe > jess-users [EMAIL PROTECTED]' > in the BODY of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], > NOT to the list > (use your own address!) List problems? Notify > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------------------------- >
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