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Artreyu discovered 19 months ago- Loving and hating IDE's It's hard sometimes to understand the devotion some developers have to their favorite tools, especially IDE's. But the serious user will tell you that they are severely impaired without their IDE of choice. A poll from last year, How dependent are you on your IDE?, showed that only 20% thought they'd be fine without it. So what's the big deal? Two blogs today speak to the benefits of modern tools, and their absence in old ones. Kirill Grouchnikov has some C++ work that forces him to use Ye old faithful IDE, and he reports a striking difference. "Going back to work in IDE that's four years old... Now, back in the day (VS 6.0), i didn't notice it, but now, coming back from Eclipse / NetBeans / IDEA, this looks like an old relic from The Stone Age." Meanwhile, Ben Galbraith says I Love Intelligent Tools..., and reports "after years of use, IntelliJ IDEA still makes me smile." Specifically, he notes how IDEA caught him trying to pass a variable called width to a parameter named height...
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