??? 07/02/07 20:33 Read: times |
#141425 - Missing the point Responding to: ???'s previous message |
I said:
IDE = Integrated Development Environment. So, taking the words literally, an IDE most certainly should include integrated tools to edit, compile, link and debug.
However, "IDE" has come to be (ab)used to mean just the GUI front-end... Erik Malund said:
The IDE by itself does not do diddlysquat, it only integrates existing tools. You missed the point: an IDE is, literally, a complete Environment - not just a GUI or a framework - that includes all the tools and supporting "infrastructure". |
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Best IDE for ARM | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Best? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Off-Topic and Vague question! | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
True to form... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
WHY ON EARTH? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Whence: a definition of a good IDE? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
pick and choose | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Is? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Of course not | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Free Evaluation | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
more flexible | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Getting started | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
a small correction | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
losing sight of forest in the trees | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Totally false | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Not necessarily | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
could be an abbreviation of | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Missing the point | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
then what would you call Eclipse? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
That's a very good question... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
IDE frameworks | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
some things need be clarified | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
Terminolory | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
A good IDE would... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
best IDE for ANYTHING | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
lisping or limping? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
LINUX | 01/01/70 00:00 |