so did "they" bring you back to earth or did you come back by yourself?
just wondering if they brought you back, they must have had a reason, did they complain about anything? On Fri, Oct 30, 2026 at 7:19 PM slipbits <[email protected]> wrote: > Talk about alien abductions. I was abducted once and brought to Earth. > > Well, anyone know an outstanding C/C++ IDE for windows/cygwin? > > As to VS<anything>. I really don't much trust Microsoft. I have used both > VS Studio and VS Code. The VS Studio compiler, when I used it, seemed > really bad, and the developers seemed to always look at the answer and not > the problem. Anecdotally, their implementation of a switch statement was > not as a goto branch list but as a binary search tree. That is a really bad > choice. About VS Code I am ambivalent. > > art > On 10/30/2026 11:07 AM, Pablo wrote: > > flameproof suit on? i don't think so > > Tulach, the very geninious og creator of netbeans went rogue and moved to > VsCode, he has a little group ("sect" wouldn't be the word) of rogue > netbeans developers that are siffoning netbeans java code parsing logic for > the "make benefit" of VsCode > > this is where they hide https://github.com/apache/netbeans-vscode > > be careful, they could try to abduct you > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM Peter Milesson via users < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Charles, >> >> You could always try Qt Creator if you're on Linux. Archlinux has got >> the best and most recent setup IMHO. You can create "normal" C/C++ >> applications with Qt Creator also, not only Qt stuff. Debugging and >> profiling works well. If you go into Qt, the documentation is HUGE, and >> detailed, and it's not always easy to get a good overview, with a very >> large example library. Qt Creator is what I use for Linux C/C++ >> application development since many years. >> >> And there's also Microsoft VSCode for Linux (flameproof suit on). It's a >> good GUI tool. >> >> Just my 5 cents... >> >> Peter >> >> >> On 30.10.2026 17:30, Charles Bradshaw via users wrote: >> > I'm trying to enable C/C++ support for the Linux tool chain., gcc, >> > make and gdb. I was also hoping to get some code formatting and >> > perhaps even library search code completion. >> > >> > I am following this: >> > >> https://netbeans.apache.org/tutorial/main/kb/docs/cnd/toolchain/#_tool_collections, >> >> > but I fall over at step1 Make sure your NetBeans installation includes >> > the NetBeans Plugin Development module. >> > >> > Because my Netbeans installation, version 3.1, has no 'Development >> > module'. Step 2, Create a new NetBeans module by choosing File > New >> > Project. On the Choose Project page of the New Project wizard, select >> > the category NetBeans Modules >> > >> > Again I have no NetBeans to select under 'New Project' >> > >> > Am I missing something obvious ?? >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >> >>
