Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 04:02:47 +0900 From: Byung-Hee HWANG <bh@izb.knu.ac.kr> To: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [OT] proper editor Message-ID: <1192647767.3118.8.camel@viola.izb.knu.ac.kr> In-Reply-To: <4714B2E4.2010108@otenet.gr> References: <1192512563.861.18.camel@viola.izb.knu.ac.kr> <47145065.5080807@otenet.gr> <1192535589.861.72.camel@viola.izb.knu.ac.kr> <4714B2E4.2010108@otenet.gr>
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On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 15:47 +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > > Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 08:47 +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > > > >> Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: > >> > >>> Hi there, I'm beginner. > >>> > >>> Please recommend for proper editor so that ... > >>> I want to practice *Python* under best environment ... > >>> > >>> vim, emacs, gedit, or notepad.exe, ... > >>> > >>> If you give me good advice about that, I'll study very hard ... > >>> > >>> So which one is best editor? ... > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> There is no such thing as a "best" editor. Which one you know better NOW? > >> If the goal is to study Python (assuming no previous experience), go > >> along with the easiest for you. For starters, if you are using a GUI, > >> go with Python's own IDLE environment. It is not "advanced", but neither > >> are you at this point. And it does have some advantages (like immediate > >> execution of commands to try out things). > >> Spending time learning a complex editor like vi or emacs, will certainly > >> pay up in the long run though. > >> > > > > Nope. I don't care what it costs. I don't care even if I have to learn a > > complex editor for long time ... > > > > To tell truth, I really want to learn Python with a complex editor like > > Emacs. I feel so sorry for I object to your professional opinion;; > > > > > :) :) This is not a professional opinion, it is just a way of thinking > that may or may not apply to you in this case (or generally). > You are welcome to start learning both Python and Emacs at the same > time, and delve deep at both. In fact, there are so many editors and > programming languages available in FreeBSD you can spend an entire > lifetime learning. It *is* my exact defintion of *having fun* ! Thanks for the guidance, you've helped me. Indeed ;; -- Byung-Hee HWANG <bh@izb.knu.ac.kr> InZealBomb, Kyungpook National University, KOREA "Johnny is one of the few man with bells in this town." -- Deanna Dunn, "Chapter 13", page 182
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