Comment by newAccount2025 3 days ago Your IDE can do that? 5 comments newAccount2025 Reply bigstrat2003 3 days ago Languages should not be designed around the assumption that people use an IDE. MBCook 3 days ago It can. But seeing the text there is faster than having to hover to see what the type is.It exists. It’s fine. People obviously like it.Some don’t, I’m one of them. I don’t see the advantage is very big at all. I don’t think it’s worth the trouble.But that’s me. noisy_boy 3 days ago What if I'm just looking at a pull request on GitHub? Sure I can check out the branch etc but that's just adding more friction. Traubenfuchs 2 days ago Bingo.Sometimes I doubt most hacker news commentors have ever worked in big corpo environments where you have to regularly review large PR in some broken webapp like GitHub. vips7L 2 days ago If you haven’t used GitHub plugins in your ide to review you should really give it a try. It’s really night and day.
bigstrat2003 3 days ago Languages should not be designed around the assumption that people use an IDE.
MBCook 3 days ago It can. But seeing the text there is faster than having to hover to see what the type is.It exists. It’s fine. People obviously like it.Some don’t, I’m one of them. I don’t see the advantage is very big at all. I don’t think it’s worth the trouble.But that’s me.
noisy_boy 3 days ago What if I'm just looking at a pull request on GitHub? Sure I can check out the branch etc but that's just adding more friction. Traubenfuchs 2 days ago Bingo.Sometimes I doubt most hacker news commentors have ever worked in big corpo environments where you have to regularly review large PR in some broken webapp like GitHub. vips7L 2 days ago If you haven’t used GitHub plugins in your ide to review you should really give it a try. It’s really night and day.
Traubenfuchs 2 days ago Bingo.Sometimes I doubt most hacker news commentors have ever worked in big corpo environments where you have to regularly review large PR in some broken webapp like GitHub. vips7L 2 days ago If you haven’t used GitHub plugins in your ide to review you should really give it a try. It’s really night and day.
vips7L 2 days ago If you haven’t used GitHub plugins in your ide to review you should really give it a try. It’s really night and day.
Languages should not be designed around the assumption that people use an IDE.
It can. But seeing the text there is faster than having to hover to see what the type is.
It exists. It’s fine. People obviously like it.
Some don’t, I’m one of them. I don’t see the advantage is very big at all. I don’t think it’s worth the trouble.
But that’s me.
What if I'm just looking at a pull request on GitHub? Sure I can check out the branch etc but that's just adding more friction.
Bingo.
Sometimes I doubt most hacker news commentors have ever worked in big corpo environments where you have to regularly review large PR in some broken webapp like GitHub.
If you haven’t used GitHub plugins in your ide to review you should really give it a try. It’s really night and day.