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[Craig <weberc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

I said I don't think this should be speed with Luna. :) I'll check it out!
Thanks!
On Oct 22, 2012 4:02 PM, "David Gomes" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That is pretty much the description of Tom95's 'editor'. It's on his
> Launchpad, look it up.
>
> I very much disagree this should be shipped in Luna, though, people don't
> want an IDE to be included in an OS, just a normal text editor, like
> Scratch.
>
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 9:54 PM, Craig <weberc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks, due to the complexities of Cmake projects, I was wondering if
>> there has been any discussion regarding an elementary project editor? If
>> not, I was thinking such a thing could
>>
>> 1) create/setup a new elementary project
>>
>> 2) provide for project configuration (adding/removing source files,
>> libraries, dependencies, etc)
>>
>> 3) execute builds (CMake + make)
>>
>> 4) eventually become an elementary IDE
>>
>> I'm sure there are other advantages as well, but far as I can tell,
>> starting and building CMake projects is the most significant barrier to the
>> elementary development environment, and such a solution would allow
>> otherwise proficient programmers to make sizable contributions without
>> having to waste their time (and that of everyone they ask for help) getting
>> around CMake.
>>
>> To be clear, I'm not proposing this for Luna, but as a consideration for
>> the future.
>>
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