Re: [JBoss-dev] taming the beast

2002-11-03 Thread Ben Tompkins
Bill, I have had ***exactly*** the same experience and its interesting to know I'm not the only one. Aside from their tendency to lock up or crash, IDEs are difficult to use with large projects, one of the main reasons being the requirement (shared by Forte and JDeveloper at least ) to

RE: [JBoss-dev] taming the beast

2002-11-02 Thread Bill Burke
In short, whatever works for you. Personally, I don't use IDEs. Hate them. Everytime I start to use them, I just go back to Emacs, find, and grep. I use printlns to debug, or in more complex situations, write some monitor object. But that works best for me. The best advice is to just start

Re: [JBoss-dev] taming the beast

2002-11-02 Thread Dain Sundstrom
+1 for me... but use vim instead of emacs ;) -dain Bill Burke wrote: In short, whatever works for you. Personally, I don't use IDEs. Hate them. Everytime I start to use them, I just go back to Emacs, find, and grep. I use printlns to debug, or in more complex situations, write some monitor