IDE being complement of a terminal - sorry been there done that. I started my programming with machine codes. Do I want to go back to that stage - frigging no.

IDE being complement of a terminal - sorry been there done that. I started my programming with machine codes. Do I want to go back to that stage - frigging no. And the scope of the programs I had written back then was way smaller than what I do now. IDE along with the other tools are now invaluable help.