[Mono-dev] New GSoC projects

Wed Feb 27 10:31:32 UTC 2013

Hi Julian

This is good reference for MonoDev Addins.
http://monodevelop.com/Developers/Articles/Creating_a_Simple_Add-in
Is it what you have suggested ?

On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Julian Adams <joolsa at gmail.com> wrote:

> It'd be great to have a solution setup and workflow for creating
> MonoDevelop plugins. Or does that exist and I've missed it?
>
>
> On 27 February 2013 01:06, Jordan Earls <earlz at lastyearswishes.com> wrote:
>
>> One thing that's bugged me recently is lack of "extract to interface" and
>> bad intellisense when specifying parameter names for lambdas. Not sure how
>> involved those are. Don't seem overly completed to me though
>>  On Feb 26, 2013 7:58 PM, "Alan" <alan.mcgovern at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> There is support for that already, though it may need to be tweaked
>>> slightly to improve it's behaviour. You need to enable 'on the fly
>>> formatting' in the text editor options.
>>>
>>> This would be a good task for GSoC, but it would only be part of a
>>> larger project. By itself it would probably take less than 2 weeks to
>>> fix issues and add tests to verify the behaviour.
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> On 26 February 2013 06:06, quandary <quandary82 at hailmail.net> wrote:
>>> > I don't know how good it is for a student project,
>>> > but one of the things that have annoyed me quite a bit in the past
>>> > is the lack of automatic indentation in MonoDevelop.
>>> >
>>> > If you copy-paste code from one place to another
>>> > (e.g. stackoverflow post to your program),
>>> > you have a horrible mess afterwards.
>>> > And while it's trivial to clean up the mess,
>>> > it's relatively time-consuming and highly annoying.
>>> > In Visual Studio, if you put the closing brace },
>>> > it automatically indents the code for you.
>>> >
>>> > I find this feature immensely useful,
>>> > yet profoundly lacking in MonoDevelop. ;)
>>> >
>>> > The bad thing is, that when I work on Linux and copy a lot
>>> > (for example when I wrote a C# mount wrapper,
>>> > for which I copy-pasted and then converted a lot of C-code) ,
>>> > I have to occasionally switch over to Visual Studio to clean up the
>>> mess,
>>> > because I cannot work anymore in that mess.
>>> > This means I have to copy the MonoDevelop project
>>> > from the Linux machine to the windows machine,
>>> > and then back again, over a not that fast wireless network,
>>> > not to mention the long startup time of windows.
>>> >
>>> > Now that debugging and IntelliSense in MonoDevelop work great,
>>> > the moment that automatic indentation arrives would be the moment
>>> > I'd dump Visual Studio more or less completely.
>>> >
>>> > One of the nicest features in Visual Studio is,
>>> > that you can choose to customize the indent formatting,
>>> > e.g. you can have it indent not only like  K & R, but also like ANSI.
>>> > For example I like ANSI indentation, like in the C# code,
>>> > but the default indentation for JavaScript is K & R,
>>> > but you can choose to have newlines before opening braces in
>>> > Tools-> Options ->SourceCode Editor -> JScript
>>> > which then effectively indents like ANSI.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 02/25/2013 03:53 AM, Udesh Liyanaarachchi wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi all,
>>> >
>>> > Thanks Arthur pointing out this.
>>> > I'm a student and I would like to start work on adding an enhancement
>>> for
>>> > MonoDevelop.
>>> > If anyone can suggest an idea it would be great.
>>> >
>>> > thanks...!!!
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 2:42 AM, Arthur Grimnirsen <
>>> grimnirsen at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi List,
>>> >>
>>> >> saw the sign on "StudentProjects" page, saying that proposals haven't
>>> been
>>> >> updated yet, but I'm wondering - are there any long awaited changes
>>> that are
>>> >> surely to be proposed?
>>> >>
>>> >> Also, are you ready to discuss students' own ideas at moment? I
>>> remember
>>> >> having some ideas on MonoDevelop user experience - is this list a
>>> right
>>> >> place to submit them?
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >>     Arthur.
>>> >>
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>>> >
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>>> >
>>> > Udesh Liyanaarachchi
>>> > B.sc. Eng (Undergraduate)
>>> > Department of Computer Science & Engineering
>>> > University Of Moratuwa
>>> > Sri Lanka.
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