[geeklog-devel] Zend Editor

[Tony Bibbs]

Look, he speaks.

--Tony

Justin Carlson wrote:

>Yes, it's the only way he can get me off of Vim
>It's the first setup I've liked well enough to change my ways.
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>- Justin
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Tony Bibbs" <tony at tonybibbs.com>
>To: <geeklog-devel at lists.geeklog.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 8:59 AM
>Subject: Re: [geeklog-devel] Zend Editor
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>>Yeah, this does become a coke vs pepsi sort of argument but you should
>>try the new version compatible with PHP5.  Granted I have a pretty hefty
>>laptop but everything is quite snappy.  Right click menus, debugging,
>>code analyzer, etc all work faster than I could tolerate (which is good).
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>>IMHO, the debugger alone with the standard watches, breakpoints, call
>>stack, etc is worth it.
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>>For me it is also a no brainer, we are getting professional copies here
>>at work ;-)
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>>--Tony
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>>Blaine Lang wrote:
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>>>Hi Tony,
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>>>I too have never been overly impressed with the ActiveState IDE. I just
>>>found it too slow on my WinXP desktop and it's not a under-powered
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>desktop.
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>>>I also recently tried the ZendStudio and liked it but I keep coming back
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>>>my super fast editor that I love to use - EditPlus.  I do like the
>>>integrated debugger but I also found it slow at times - no where as bad
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>>>Komodo. I just hate it when I'm typing and there is a delay.
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>>>My trial expired before I had given it enough hour of testing. I know
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>there
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>>>are many benefits and it takes time to change your style and get used to
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>>>new devel environment.
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>>>Blaine
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>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Tony Bibbs" <tony at tonybibbs.com>
>>>To: <geeklog-devel at lists.geeklog.net>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 11:00 AM
>>>Subject: [geeklog-devel] Zend Editor
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>>>I've tried, in vain, to get free professional edition copies of Zend
>>>Studio.  The best they could offer was the academic discount of 25%
>>>off.   That takes the $250 price tag down to $187.  For what it is
>>>worth, my full trial version expired today and a few features got
>>>disabled.  To my amazement, however, the debugger still works which...by
>>>itself is worth gold.
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>>>That being said, I'd really encourage those who haven't tried it to give
>>>it a try.  I've dumped my ActiveState license for Zend and I would have
>>>done so even if my employer wasn't buying us some licenses.  The
>>>features that I have noticed that have been disabled is CVS integration
>>>and the introspection stuff which is handy but not terribly useful, IMHO.
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>>>Anyway, let me know if anybody wants the full blown version at that
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>>>--Tony
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