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This is, I think, the idea behind IDEs
by nichochar 9y ago
This is, I think, the idea behind IDEs
- karmelapple 9y agoYet which IDEs aren't simply really nice text editors with some refactoring help built in? Making these visualizations central to the IDE would be exciting.
- kwhitefoot 9y ago> Yet which IDEs aren't simply really nice text editors with some refactoring help built in? All the IDEs I use are more like: Yet which IDEs aren't simply really _horrible_ text editors with some refactoring help built in?
- minademian 9y agoYeah. I feel like the depth of OP's writeup blurs the lines between working with an application framework, API, and IDEs. I was under the impression that visual programming is different from IDEs or frameworks...
- nicwilson 9y agoIf you ever want to horrify yourself, google LabView, a truly horrible piece of software.
- reitanqild 9y agoI actually liked it in a way. Not my favourite but absolutely not horrifying to a student. Now that I think about it though I wonder what huge merges look like.