On Wednesday, 18 January 2017 at 09:31:49 UTC, xtreak wrote:
Rust is making good progress on the IDE aspect with the
announcement :
http://www.jonathanturner.org/2017/01/rls-alpha-release.html.
HN discussion : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13422228
It will be good to see the protocol implemented so that many
tools and IDEs can use the interface to provide better tooling
for development.
https://github.com/Microsoft/language-server-protocol
https://github.com/Microsoft/language-server-protocol/wiki/Protocol-Implementations
This is very important, this protocol is used by Eclipse, VSCode,
and will take over tooling. This will decorrelate language
services and IDEs.
Meetings with people from many code editors led to this standard.