Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C" -- some historical context

2013-03-21 Thread Ted Creedon
Vi replaced Ed (Editor) tedc On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 02:56:04PM -0400, Buddha Buck wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Hendrik Boom >wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:13:00 -0400, Buddha Buck wrote: > > > > > > > Paul, > > > >

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C" -- some historical context

2013-03-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 02:56:04PM -0400, Buddha Buck wrote: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:13:00 -0400, Buddha Buck wrote: > > > > > Paul, > > > > > > > > > It should be noted that in Linux/Unix, all the development tools are > > > command-line

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C" -- some historical context

2013-03-21 Thread Buddha Buck
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:13:00 -0400, Buddha Buck wrote: > > > Paul, > > > > > > It should be noted that in Linux/Unix, all the development tools are > > command-line based, and so any IDE is going to call make, gcc, git, gdb, > > javac, etc beh

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C" -- some historical context

2013-03-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:13:00 -0400, Buddha Buck wrote: > Paul, > > As should be clear from the other responses, there's no clear "if you > work in C/C++, then this is the IDE you should use". Both languages > have been around for a very long time (C since the early 1970's, C++ > since the mid 19

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-21 Thread Herbert Thoma
kind of off-topic, but I could not resist: Am 20.03.2013 18:13, schrieb Buddha Buck: > The old joke that the name > means "Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping" is meaningless when your > browser can take a gig of memory. But the other old joke that the name means "Escape - Meta - Alt - Ctrl -

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-20 Thread Graham Leggett
On 20 Mar 2013, at 7:13 PM, Buddha Buck wrote: > Both C and C++ are old enough languages that they have a certain amount of > cruft in their design with makes it hard for IDEs to get their hooks into > them to provide "advanced" services. For instance, while there are > "refactoring" tools for J

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-20 Thread Paul Conrady
mation. >> >> I want to start coding in "C" and "C++". Please recommend an IDE for me. >> After searching through the Ubuntu and Canonical repos, I am leaning >> toward >> Anjuta DevStudio or maybe CodeLite. Since I am learning the language, all >&

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-20 Thread Buddha Buck
I want to start coding in "C" and "C++". Please recommend an IDE for me. > After searching through the Ubuntu and Canonical repos, I am leaning toward > Anjuta DevStudio or maybe CodeLite. Since I am learning the language, all > that I require is a simple interface; nothing c

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-20 Thread Derek Atkins
John Ralls writes: > On Mar 17, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Paul Conrady wrote: > >> This is not a question about GnuCash per se. Since I would like to contribute >> to the development of GnuCash, I thought the developer's here might be the >> best source of information. >> >> I want to start coding in

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-19 Thread Ngewi Fet
+1 for QtCreator On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Christian Stimming (mobil) < christ...@cstimming.de> wrote: > I switched to qtcreator recently, after years of emacs. Qtcreator makes it > very easy to jump between the various interesting places in the code, > although our C implementation with

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-18 Thread Geert Janssens
On 18-03-13 19:26, Christian Stimming (mobil) wrote: I switched to qtcreator recently, after years of emacs. Qtcreator makes it very easy to jump between the various interesting places in the code, although our C implementation with the private structures doesn't work in qtcreator as well as i

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-18 Thread Christian Stimming (mobil)
I switched to qtcreator recently, after years of emacs. Qtcreator makes it very easy to jump between the various interesting places in the code, although our C implementation with the private structures doesn't work in qtcreator as well as it could. In pure c++ it works even better. Christian

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-18 Thread Paul Conrady
John, About 40 years ago, I studied Fortran and PL/1 in college; 20 years ago I learned Pascal; over the years I played around with Basic. I have no professional experience as a programmer. The coding that I've done has been for pleasure or personal necessity, much like now. A few AqBanking feature

Re: Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-18 Thread John Ralls
On Mar 17, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Paul Conrady wrote: > This is not a question about GnuCash per se. Since I would like to contribute > to the development of GnuCash, I thought the developer's here might be the > best source of information. > > I want to start coding in "C" and "C++". Please recomm

Recommend IDE for coding in "C"

2013-03-17 Thread Paul Conrady
ng through the Ubuntu and Canonical repos, I am leaning toward Anjuta DevStudio or maybe CodeLite. Since I am learning the language, all that I require is a simple interface; nothing complex. Thank you for your help. Paul -- View this message in context: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/Reco