Re: [Caml-list] What does Jane Street use/want for an IDE? What about you?

From: Andres Varon <avaron@gmail.com>
To: Kuba Ober <ober.14@osu.edu>
Cc: caml users <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] What does Jane Street use/want for an IDE? What about you?
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:33:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <734D0A75-F94B-4FCE-A494-E993C93CEFD5@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081020133711.GP14123@janestcapital.com>

On Oct 20, 2008, at 9:37 AM, Mark Shinwell wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 09:19:40AM -0400, Kuba Ober wrote:
>> I have questions to the kind folks at Jane Street,
>> and others who use OCaml for commercial/non-research
>> development: what do you guys use for your development
>> environment?
>
> vim in an xterm for me :)
>
>> What are killer features you dream of?
>
> Something along the lines of Jun Furuse's ocamlspotter work, with good
> editor integration, is probably highest on my list at the moment.

Being a vim user myself, good editor integration is also very  
important to me. My wish list has only one killer feature: smart  
autocompletion, that would really increase the productivity of new  
programmers and would make it easier to learn new modules.

Andres

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> Mark
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