[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... > > Is there anything _useful_ that it'll bring that a good editor doesn't? > e.g. in vim I do get > * automatic syntax checking (if I type "if a=1:" and hit enter, it'll > immediately highlight the syntax error) > * omni-completion (because Intellisense is trademarked) > * refactoring (with BicycleRepairMan integration) > * folding (which is more important than the above 3 combined, IMO) > * online help (typing cmp( gives me the docstring for cmp in the status > line, F1 to view the whole thing) > > As well as all the basics (tags/class browser/good regex support/syntax > highlighting/autoindent/source control integration/etc). > > I'm not trolling here, I'm looking for interesting new features I can > steal.
How about we try to find some papers on the subject? Here's one to start things off: http://pag.csail.mit.edu/~akiezun/companion.pdf Amir -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
