Google should build it's own IDE and just model it after Visual Studio.

On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1:47:11 AM UTC-4, Jason wrote:
>
> OK.. I've just about had enough of eclipse.  I have been using it for 10+ 
> years (ever since it was WSAD :/) and have put up with it's slowness, 
> buggyness, upgrade nightmares, plugins that don't work, plugins that do 
> work.. then don't, random crashes etc etc... but I just can't take it 
> anymore.
>
> This latest version of eclipse (Juno Service Release 2 Build id: 
> 20130225-0426) is so riddled with bugs that I can't get through just a 
> few hours with either my delete key not working (
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2539672/my-delete-key-wont-work-in-eclipse-in-os-x),
>  
> files not saving, a veritable "torrent" of NullPointerExceptions in the 
> Error Log which manifest as random UI failures mixed in with the occasional 
> but predictable complete crash followed by a "build the world" on restart 
> that takes about 3 days.
>
> I love eclipse, but enough is enough.
>
> So.. is intellij for Android development a realistic option?  Obviously 
> Google make plugins for eclipse so this is always going to be the first 
> stop for SDK updates, but if anyone is out there who has made the switch 
> from eclipse to intellij *specifically for Android work* please let me 
> know your opinion.
>
> I also do a reasonable amount in C++ using the CDT (which is a whole other 
> source of issues) and I understand that this is not a strong point for 
> intellij (?)
>
> I really wish the folks at eclipse (whoever they are) would stop trying to 
> build features and just make the darn thing stable... I mean 10 years.. 
> c'mon guys.
>
> :/
>

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