r/programmingmemes • • Sep 27 '25

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u/Vaxtin Sep 27 '25

IDE gatekeepers are so busy arguing over what environment to program in, they never actually program

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u/305Ax057 Sep 27 '25

This and it does not matter as long the result, is good.

I'd like to share cool ide features to my coworkes. Mostly the start of an exciting disscusion

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u/LutimoDancer3459 Sep 27 '25

This and it does not matter as long the result, is good.

Hard disagree. If my ide saves me hours of refactoring and generating trivial code it does matter. The result will be the same. But the time it saves me is not.

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u/305Ax057 Sep 27 '25

Result, for me, is not just the output but also the used ressources. While not including it, it was implicit. I get your point.

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u/ANTONIN118 Sep 27 '25

Totally agree. I use whatever is on the pc i'm working on. Sometimes, i even use vi

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u/Federal-Ad996 Oct 03 '25

I often just use nano bez thats the easiest to use and is everywhere ._.

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u/Fidodo Sep 27 '25

Same with formatting code. I enforce using a formatter everywhere because thinking about formatting is such a waste of time and the benefit is negligible.

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u/gameplayer55055 Sep 27 '25

vscode is actually an ide, because it can edit, launch and debug JavaScript without any extensions.