Re: Do you suggest me using IDE when I'm learning JAVA

From:
Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Sun, 2 May 2010 01:38:35 +0100
Message-ID:
<alpine.DEB.1.10.1005020136510.14410@urchin.earth.li>
On Sat, 1 May 2010, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 28-04-2010 08:43, Tom Anderson wrote:

On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 27-04-2010 14:55, Lew wrote:

cr88192 wrote:

anymore, I typically just do coding (in general) via the mix of
Notepad,


Notepad is very bad for Java programming because most extant versions
don't handle Unicode and they don't like cross-platform line endings.


Notepad has supported Unicode since at least Windows XP from 2002.

There are no such a thing as cross-platform line endings.

It is true that notepad only supports the Windows CR LF, which
means that it does not work when text files are moved as binary
files from *nix.

But instead of blaming notepad then people should transfer the
files correctly.


Rubbish. Should they unpack every jar they move across and see if it has
text files in, so they can convert them? Should they then have to
magically re-sign any sealed packages whose contents have changed?


Given that notepad does not support editing of text files inside jar
files, then there are absolutely no point in that nor any relevance for
the discussion.


What? Where does the idea of editing files inside JAR files come into
this?

On any platform, you may find yourself confronted by files with any kind
of line ending at any time, which have arrived from via any route.
Declaring that all files must be converted on import is a complete
non-starter.

tom

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