Re: New editor/Integrated Development Environment/compiler

Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org>
Sun, 10 Apr 2011 13:33:53 -0700

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From: Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org>
Newsgroups: comp.programming,comp.compilers,comp.editors
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 13:33:53 -0700
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 11-04-009
Keywords: tools, editor
Posted-Date: 11 Apr 2011 11:30:17 EDT

On 4/8/2011 2:40 AM, HiramEgl wrote:
....
> Therefore, I see all these elements as branches and leaves of a big
> tree-structure (the SOURCE-STRUCTURE).
....


The directory-file view of code forces giving special weight to one of
the numerous hierarchies of code. Are you sure you should keep that bias
in your editor? Some O-O language refactoring tasks, for example, are
really operations on the type inheritance hierarchy.


Patricia



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