[Mono-osx] Use of Eclipse as a .NET IDE

Darren L xlr8me at gmail.com
Thu Oct 27 14:28:59 EDT 2005


There was an article linked from /. a few days ago which you guys might find
interesting:

http://charlespetzold.com/etc/DoesVisualStudioRotTheMind.html

Discussion here:
http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/26/1935250&tid=156&tid=166&tid=8



On 10/27/05, Peter Loron <peterl at standingwave.org> wrote:
>
> Too bad Eclipse crawls on my dual 2.0 G5...although it would be worlds
> better than nothing.
>
> I know the hardcore out there will do their Mono work in vi or somesuch,
> but I find working in a full-on IDE like VS.NET <http://VS.NET> that has
> code completion
> hints, formatting, integrated visual debugger, etc to be *MUCH* faster.
>
> I have avoided doing anything with Mono on my Mac because of the lack of
> a good IDE.
>
> -Pete
>
> Dominik Pich wrote:
> > I also only know of the Improve plugin... unfortunately.
> > IMHO eclipse could be a excellent IDE for Mono :D Instead effort goes
> > to another app... I aleady asked about this when I first discovered
> > Mono but have not gotten a satisfying answer...
> >
> > On Oct 26, 2005, at 10:16 PM, Timothy Mowlem wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> People are discussing a lot about MonoDevelop and its so slow
> >> progress to MacOSX. Perhaps resources would be better spent creating
> >> a project to develop a C#/.NET Eclipse plugin to make C#/.NET/Mono a
> >> first class citizen along side the JDT (Java Development Toolkit) on
> >> Eclipse.
> >>
> >> Eclipse is already an excellent Java IDE and a very large amount of
> >> industry support is now behind it. There is already one C# plugin
> >> that i am aware of (the Improve plugin) but that does not appear to
> >> be under active development.
> >>
> >> The existing IDE framework and plugin system gives you a lot before
> >> you have started so surely a C# aware editor and build system would
> >> not be hard to create? Also surely a debugger could be incorporated
> >> into the system as well.
> >>
> >> The only problem I can see would be the use of the SWT toolkit in
> >> Eclipse when you want to do .NET GUI development. Perhaps someone has
> >> ideas on this topic?
> >>
> >> Does anyone know if such a C#/.NEt project is underway for Eclipse?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Tim Mowlem
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