IntelliJ product feature of live template is something I love. Make a skeleton template for most repeated code then using few letters one can get many lines of code while coding.
Overall their editors are ahead of most I feel.
Ask HN: Who uses PHPStorm?
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Re: Ask HN: Who uses PHPStorm?
#12i use it occasionally. not using debugger neither the database tool as they don't fit well into my workflow. it has a great wordpress support, what is something i really like about it. could be a bit sluggish on less powerful machines though
What do you use to debug then?
Re: Ask HN: Who uses PHPStorm?
#13I used to use it when I was exclusively coding php/html/css. Now have switched to intellij. It covers most of the things PHPStorm/WebStorm provides ... plus other languages. Also started using gogland for go projects. To compare with other IDEs, I think the best way is to choose one (any one ide), and become fluent in it. Whatever other IDE you compare against, will always look mediocre because "this IDE didn't have…
Similar boat here. I usually avoid java like a rabbid dog with a gun, but IDEA Ultimate is worth the jvm weight. Nothing else seems to come close in terms of language support and features, especially once you factor in the things supported via plugins.
Re: Ask HN: Who uses PHPStorm?
#14Tried it for a while, though the search window was too slow to load on my workstation.