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> "What makes the CLI interface to the compiler more essential of an abstraction than a GUI interface to the compiler?" Build and CI systems don't go through a
by ThrowawayR2 7y ago
> "What makes the CLI interface to the compiler more essential of an abstraction than a GUI interface to the compiler?"
Build and CI systems don't go through a GUI IDE, making it required for developers to understand the CLI anyway.
- shawnz 7y agoAs an example, Maven support in Eclipse and IntelliJ don't call the Maven command line application, they operate entirely within the IDE.