On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 at 23:45:08 UTC, Manu wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 5:30 AM mw via Digitalmars-d < digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
>
>> On Saturday, 6 June 2020 at 11:29:01 UTC, ADEV wrote:
>> > I want to code in peace
>> >
>> > I want my favorite IDE to provide great auto-completion, so i can avoid stupid typos, and be more productive
>> >
>> > I want my favorite IDE to have an integrated debugger, so i can fix bugs in peace
>>
>> Have you tried Visual D ?
>>
>> http://rainers.github.io/visuald/visuald/StartPage.html
>>
>>
>> I think we should add this VisualD link directly on
>> https://dlang.org/ or
>> https://dlang.org/download.html
>>
>> to give new user to D a better starter experience.
>>



> Less steps in the getting-started guide is good.


Good for people just getting started.

3D Fundamentals - 01 - Setting up D and GTK
(not my video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6HN7PAoeTY

On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 at 23:40:58 UTC, Manu wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 9:30 PM ADEV via Digitalmars-d < digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
>
>> [...]
>
>
> Your favourite IDE is VisualStudio (not-VSCode). Try it out, it's free for
> personal use since 5+ years ago.
> Seriously, I think a lot of people in dlang have no idea how excellent the
> VS integration has become.

On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 at 23:40:58 UTC, Manu wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 9:30 PM ADEV via Digitalmars-d < digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
>
>> [...]
>
>
> Your favourite IDE is VisualStudio (not-VSCode). Try it out, it's free for
> personal use since 5+ years ago.
> Seriously, I think a lot of people in dlang have no idea how excellent the
> VS integration has become.

Is it really good, the problem?  Windows, we need a cross-platform ide or at least a good ide for Linux and MacOS as good as VisualD

On Saturday, 6 June 2020 at 11:29:01 UTC, ADEV wrote:
> I want to code in peace
>
> I want my favorite IDE to provide great auto-completion, so i can avoid stupid typos, and be more productive
>
> I want my favorite IDE to have an integrated debugger, so i can fix bugs in peace
>
> I want my favorite IDE to understand my project and dependencies, so i spend less time trying to figure out or to remember EVERYTHING at once myself
>
> I want my favorite IDE to help me be more productive using the language i love
>
> Why is the community so split and silent with that issue
>
> I don't understand how people can't understand how important this is
>
> Are we forced to create this similar post every fking year to bring awareness?
>
> D is the best language ever created, but its tools are DOGSHIT, because when it's time to debug something, it's a pain in the fking ASS
>
> vim, tim, bim, kim, zim, him, pim, tik, tok are not IDEs
>
>
> We had DLS, the best tool and the best plugin's editor for D
>
> And this community managed to make its author to quit, and this went ignored..
>
> Even D co-creator quit
>
> No fresh blood anymore, why nobody care, if all the spammers and bikesheeders from this forum donated $10 / month, we could hire a professional and dedicated developper to work and maintain decent plugins for the most popular IDEs
>
> All it takes to drive adoption up, is ONE, and ONE single dedicated person who is willing to make the D experience easier for the people
>
> It's not hard, IDEs can help with that, just like popular libraries (flutter), all it take is 1, just 1

It could be done by one person, one very talented person.. unfortunately almost all of them are already taken and working on projects. If you did manage to find the right person could we realistically fund them to work on such a project.

Having said that I have enjoyed using what the community has developed over the years, monod, coded, visuald etc but they do all seem to die off eventually which is upsetting.

On Thursday, 11 June 2020 at 20:54:41 UTC, Damian Roy Day wrote:
> Having said that I have enjoyed using what the community has developed over the years, monod, coded, visuald etc but they do all seem to die off eventually which is upsetting.

The last two are in active development,

https://github.com/Pure-D/code-d
https://github.com/dlang/visuald

and there are others too:

https://wiki.dlang.org/IDEs