Re: [Vala] Generating API errors

[Darren Hoo <darren hoo gmail com>]

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Jan Hudec<bulb ucw cz> wrote:
> Adam Kövári <kovariadam    > writes:
> > I have one more question for you, if you don't mind. I come from Java world
> > and I'm used to high-quality code-completion and editors. What is your
> > experience? Will I have to go only with Gedit/Vim/Emacs? I have tried those
> > IDEs/editors recommended on Vala homepage, but they're all terribly
> > unstable/don't have basic features. What do you use?
>
> Well, I tried
>  - valide - There is completion, though pretty basic one. It is simple and
>   lightweight. Unfortunately I failed to configure the project to build a
>   library instead of an application.
How to make valide's completion work?
My valide has generated tags,I assume it's necessary.
but How to trigger the  completion?  "." in Gtk. won't
Are there any keybindings?

I'm currently quite content  with Emacs vala-mode + YASnippet,
But I wish valide can be better.

>  - monodevelop - There is some attempt at completion, but it didn't work
>   much of the time. It will probably improve, but it does not seem to release
>   any new development versions (it's released with monodevelop, which is
>   otherwise stable, so it does not need to release so often). On the other
>   hand it was able to compile anything.
> So I ended up with vim and waf for building for now.
>
> There Vala homepage (http://live.gnome.org/Vala) also links to plugin
> for Eclipse, Anjuta (though it's not clear to me whether it got included
> in Anjuta or abandoned) and Gedit (which does not have completion yet,
> though).
I have tried  Vala Eclipse plugin,too primitive to use  for the moment.
And it seems that it is not actively developped now?

> Regards,
> Jan
>
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