> > IntelliJ IDEA editing facilities are very responsive, and goes quite fast.
I use it for my android development and it becomes quite unresponsive after several hours of work. Mostly because it eats more and more memory (leak maybe) or maybe other reasons. I suspect this is because their Linux version isn't as profiled as a Windows one and I work in Linux... But not sure about that, I didn't compare. On 29 July 2014 10:58, David Pérez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Am Montag, 28. Juli 2014 18:01:09 UTC+2 schrieb Dmitry Suzdalev: > >> Nick, >> >> Thank you for such a detailed answer, it got everything covered! :) >> >> Speaking of IDE's I'd especially like to try to develop not relying on >> IDE. I code in IntelliJ for Android, but when I get away from it and use >> Emacs in my other projects for different languages, I simply get blown away >> by its speed and responsiveness compared to lagging IDE (maybe that's on my >> system only, dunno). Of course IDE has some nice things to it, no doubt, >> but I like performant things so much... >> >> IntelliJ IDEA editing facilities are very responsive, and goes quite fast. > As Scala is a static typed language, the IDE can help you a lot, checking > syntax on the flight, auto-completion, call hierarchy, .... > > >> I hope that one day gradle will untie me up from IDE in Java-land (it >> already can, but I didn't made the switch yet, due to some deadlines on >> course), but having a superior language (Scala) and not being tied up to a >> particular IDE (sbt/gradle) is even more cool :) >> > From the command line you can compile, launch your app, all except > debugging. > > >> So I'd like to experiment with this. Google showed that there's a good >> support for Scala-in-Emacs too, so... >> >> As about GC strain, I googled a bit and it seems that in Scala I can >> choose between mutable/immutable collections so this thing is hopefully >> solvable: whenever I identify a bottleneck, it can be optimized. >> >> I think next thing to do is to learn Scala/sbt which should be fun. >> >> Not so hard. There are some examples. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "scala-on-android" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/scala-on-android/V_SREZrGU2Y/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scala-on-android" 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/d/optout.
