Reread what I wrote. Vim with autocomplete, etc is not a simple text editor 
with syntax coloring. 

Still every major software engineering org in the world uses an ide (or 
multiple). I guess they don’t know what they are doing. 

Btw, Googles current IDE is based on VSCode. 

> On Aug 19, 2023, at 3:24 PM, Jan Mercl <0xj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 10:06 PM Christian Stewart
> <christ...@aperture.us> wrote:
> 
>> Autocomplete and a go language server (gopls) add a ton of speed because you 
>> don't need to look up the docs for function and variable names. And go to 
>> definition improves speed navigating code significantly.
> 
> - Using autocomplete and go-to-definiton does not require VSCode or
> any other IDE.
> - I do use autocomplete and go-to-definition. When I said I use no
> IDE, that does not mean I don't use those features.
> - The speed of typing/inputting code is overally a rather negligible
> factor of the total time cost of developing/debugging and maintaining
> any non-toy project. IOW, it's not a significant metric of
> productivity.
> 
>> But vim-go can do both, so why not just use it?
> 
> Because I use govim? ;-)
> 
> (But not for my large projects, gopls chokes on them still too often
> to tolerate it.)
> 
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