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What non-Jetbrains IDE supports Kotlin well? What % of its contributions come from outside the Jetbrains ecosystem? Once Jetbrains no longer controls Kotlin's
by xiaoma 10y ago
What non-Jetbrains IDE supports Kotlin well? What % of its contributions come from outside the Jetbrains ecosystem?
Once Jetbrains no longer controls Kotlin's future and most Kotlin users are not Jetbrains customers, then I'd consider it truly open.
- trevor-e 10y agoI think you're confusing language openness with freedom of choice for consumption.
- xiaoma 10y agoI think you're confusing deduction with speculation. I'm fully aware of the difference between language openness and "freedom of choice for consumption". I just don't agree with the wisdom in tying my workflow to a company like Jetbrains.
- claudiug 10y agowhy? What is wrong with jetbrains, and also what is the connection between then and a free software(kotlin) also, vs code is by microsoft. Any time microsoft can say that plugins needs to be review by them. also vscode is ahead is a very hard option? Are you upset for the election in USA?
- stepango 10y agohttps://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/graphs/contributors https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/graphs/contributors Inside company <30 people working on kotlin that give us more than 100 people outside JetBrains involved in Kotlin development.