07 April 2014

rbx dev ui

Unwinding 30 years of development is a tiresome and dirty process. I think this is what archeology is like. There is a reason I am not an archeologist.

Ruby IDEs

There are a couple Ruby IDEs floating about. None of them are perfect but there are common features and themes which I plan to use.

  • RubyMine
  • Aptana Studio
  • Arcadia
  • Redcar
  • NetBeans

VIM

Emacs

Ctags

http://ctags.sourceforge.net/

Factors

  • Navigation
    • Source Browsing
    • Syntax highlighting
  • Search
  • Versioning
  • Debugging
  • Testing
  • Editing
  • Code Completion
  • Code Assistance
  • Extensibility
  • Shell integration
  • Code Execution
  • Filtering
  • Performance