Subj : ide
To : Frozen Fire
From : PistolGrip
Date : Wed May 15 2002 11:02 pm
Re: ide
By: Frozen Fire to PistolGrip on Wed May 15 2002 10:56 pm
> > > Hoping someone with the skills wanted to code the GUI for Baja (ide),
> > > help whereever possible (making the help topics or something)...
> >
> > I don't think the time to create one would be warranted. Javascript is
> > probably the future of Synchronet mod'ing, and BAJA has some limitations
> > make it more of a legacy language.
> >
> > There is already plenty of JS editors out there, so I would start thinkin
> > about looking into doing some JS mod'ing.
> >
> > BAJA is surprisingly simple and fairly powerful, but the scope of Synchro
> > today has introduced a need for a more powerful language like JS.
>
> I'm new to JS... (but know my way around C++ pretty well, it looks similar).
> what editor (free / share) do you recommend?
I use one called ConTEXT, and it's freeware. Pretty decent and supports tons
of languages with syntax highlighting. JS and C++ are very similar.
> Damn.. I was starting to love baja :) (save for the fact that I kept forgett
> NOT to place a ; at eol :)
