From owner-freebsd-java Tue Feb 26 11:18:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from serenity.mcc.ac.uk (serenity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE6E137B405 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 11:18:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by serenity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #6) id 16fn7D-000C72-00; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:18:19 +0000 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.6/8.11.1) id g1QJIIR57799; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:18:18 GMT (envelope-from jcm) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:18:18 +0000 From: j mckitrick To: Stacy Millions Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Java with simpler tools - question Message-ID: <20020226191818.A57665@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20020225163854.A48327@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3C7A6F0E.4020706@vee.net> <20020226154543.B55088@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3C7BB182.FECB073@millions.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3C7BB182.FECB073@millions.ca>; from stacy@millions.ca on Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 09:02:10AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 09:02:10AM -0700, Stacy Millions wrote: | j mckitrick wrote: | > So about the fastest/lightest combination would be an editor, jikes, | > and ant, correct? | | That is my take on it, yes. You had stated that you were doing this | for education purposes. I don't know what level of a programmer you | are, but you might want to take a look at bluej. I am using it to My employment is based on Win32, but I run FreeBSD on my home machine and I'd like to broaden my skills beyond C in Unix. I think C is really only good for platform specific apps, and I'd like to think Java represents the new way of thinking in software design. So, I'd like an IDE that is better than a raw IDE but that isn't a resource hog like NetBeans and Forte. jm -- My other computer is your windows box. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message