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It's not "old text editors". There are current tools for viewing source (pull requests/diffs a prime example) that are extremely good at what they do but are la
by b3morales 5y ago
It's not "old text editors". There are current tools for viewing source (pull requests/diffs a prime example) that are extremely good at what they do but are language agnostic. As is so often said, code is read more than it's written. If I can't understand the source without pulling it into my IDE, that adds a lot of friction to these reading tasks.
- charcircuit 5y agoThose other tools you work with can become more advanced to in order to keep up with the improvements your IDE offers. You want to inline a diagram to your code? That image should show up both in your editor and in the diff.