Komodo, productivity features, ASPN, etc. [was: Re: ActiveState going the wrong way]

[Gabriel Ambuehl]

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Hello David,

Tuesday, April 10, 2001, 10:16:47 PM, you wrote:

>   1) Features like autocompletion, background syntax checking,
method

Apropos autocompletion: why can't I just hit enter to let it
autocomplete the thing it proposes? Pretty cumbersome to grab the
mouse each time I want to use the admittedly nice feature.

>   4) Performance.  You can expect improvements in the speed of
Komodo in
> the coming months, along with other improvements, bug fixes and
added
> features.  There have been changes in the Mozilla codebase which
give us
> some performance improvements, and which should allow us to address
some
> performance hotspots more effectively. The Komodo team is still
working
> just as hard as we did last month.

Thank god. It is fuc**ing slow (K7 550, 256 MB RAM, NT 4).

> Finally, I'd like to say that whether you prefer to use an IDE like
> Komodo or an editor like gVim is a matter of personal choice and
> personal needs.

Agreed. BTW: a real IDE should have a GUI designer. Couldn't you
somehow
integrate Boa Constructor into Komodo?




Best regards,
 Gabriel

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