We use make internally but I used ant on personal apps. You can map an ant target to a key shortcut in IntelliJ which makes dev. a little nicer. On Mar 12, 2013 1:17 AM, "Jason Polites" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well that pretty much seals the deal for me. Intellij it is. > > I presume this means using ANT as the build system? I've had all sorts of > trials and tribulations with the ANT build system for Android, although in > fairness most of this has been caused by trying to push it beyond it's > comfort zone (generating mocks, code coverage etc) > > Thanks Romain.. love your work ;) > > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 12:33 AM, Romain Guy <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I use IntelliJ for all my Android framework development work and I have >> used it to work on apps such as the stock Launcher and a couple of personal >> apps. I can live without ADT since the most critical tools are available as >> standalone apps (DDMS, hierarchyviewer, traceview, etc.) You will probably >> miss some of the niceties of ADT so you should give it a try and see how it >> feels for you. >> >> IntelliJ is definitely not very good for native code which is why I use >> Eclipse (with only the CDT plugin) at the same time. If you have enough RAM >> it's a pretty good setup overall: Eclipse for C/C++ and IntelliJ for >> everything else. >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Jason <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> OK.. I've just about had enough of eclipse. I have been using it for >>> 10+ years (ever since it was WSAD :/) and have put up with it's slowness, >>> buggyness, upgrade nightmares, plugins that don't work, plugins that do >>> work.. then don't, random crashes etc etc... but I just can't take it >>> anymore. >>> >>> This latest version of eclipse (Juno Service Release 2 Build id: >>> 20130225-0426) is so riddled with bugs that I can't get through just a >>> few hours with either my delete key not working ( >>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2539672/my-delete-key-wont-work-in-eclipse-in-os-x), >>> files not saving, a veritable "torrent" of NullPointerExceptions in the >>> Error Log which manifest as random UI failures mixed in with the occasional >>> but predictable complete crash followed by a "build the world" on restart >>> that takes about 3 days. >>> >>> I love eclipse, but enough is enough. >>> >>> So.. is intellij for Android development a realistic option? Obviously >>> Google make plugins for eclipse so this is always going to be the first >>> stop for SDK updates, but if anyone is out there who has made the switch >>> from eclipse to intellij *specifically for Android work* please let me >>> know your opinion. >>> >>> I also do a reasonable amount in C++ using the CDT (which is a whole >>> other source of issues) and I understand that this is not a strong point >>> for intellij (?) >>> >>> I really wish the folks at eclipse (whoever they are) would stop trying >>> to build features and just make the darn thing stable... I mean 10 years.. >>> c'mon guys. >>> >>> :/ >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Romain Guy >> Android framework engineer >> [email protected] >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/android-developers/03O6rEVdXCY/unsubscribe?hl=en >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Ozzy's Odyssey! 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