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

Aaron Flynt aaron at aaronflynt.com
Thu Oct 27 15:42:16 EDT 2005


As others have mentioned, Slickedit is a great IDE for mono. I'm  
running it on my Powerbook for mono development. It's very very fast,  
and has a lot of features in common with Visual Studio. I'd recommend  
downloading the trial and checking it out.

-=Aaron=-

On Oct 27, 2005, at 2:20 PM, Peter Loron 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 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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>>>
>>>
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