On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Alex Baranosky > <alexander.barano...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I've been considering switching to Emacs because it seems to be the de facto >> standard for the community. > > I'd disagree with that. Yes, there are a lot of Emacs users in the > Clojure community but I think that's the Lisp bias rather than > anything else. If you're working extensively with Java (as well), > you'll want to either stick to IntelliJ or look at Eclipse + CCW.
Or Netbeans+Enclojure. > Emacs is a very different beast that takes a lot of getting used to. I > used it day in, day out a long, long time ago (for C programming, > mostly) but when I came back to it recently as a trial because of the > seeming bias toward it in the Clojure community, I had a really hard > time - it was just too alien after working with Eclipse for years - > and I gave up after about a week of frustration. So much for the "it's like riding a bicycle" theory of emacs mastery, then. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en