Re: IDE

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Steinar Bang <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 20:12:22 +0200
> 
> >>>>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
> 
> > To me, an IDE is not a set of functionalities.  It's a coherent
> > application that provides an IDE-like look-and-feel, and all the
> > related functions already integrated and ready for me to be used.
> > That includes window-layout, btw, because configuring Emacs windows
> > for IDE-like behavior is an exceedingly complex task, one that's
> > impossible without good command of ELisp.
> 
> Ah, there we differ.  I don't care about the layout and would feel
> constrained in that layout.
> 
> But I do want the functionalities.

The interesting question is what the youngsters want (or expect) these
days.  You and me are sold long ago.