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=What is an IDE= | =What is an IDE= | ||
An '''integrated development environment (IDE)''' (also known as '''integrated design environment''', '''integrated debugging environment''' or '''interactive development environment''') is a [[software application]] that provides comprehensive facilities to [[computer programmer]]s for [[software development]]. An IDE normally consists of: | |||
* a [[source code editor]] | |||
* a [[compiler]] and/or an [[interpreter (computing)|interpreter]] | |||
* [[build automation]] tools | |||
* a [[debugger]] | |||
=What is Ruby= | =What is Ruby= | ||
=Popular IDEs for Ruby= | =Popular IDEs for Ruby= | ||
=Comparison of Different IDEs for Ruby= | =Comparison of Different IDEs for Ruby= | ||
=Summary= | =Summary= |
Revision as of 03:07, 6 September 2011
CSC/ECE 517 Fall 2010/ch1 1a lj
Introduction
In this Wiki, several kinds of IDEs for Ruby language is shown and their features are compared carefully.
What is an IDE
An integrated development environment (IDE) (also known as integrated design environment, integrated debugging environment or interactive development environment) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development. An IDE normally consists of:
- a source code editor
- a compiler and/or an interpreter
- build automation tools
- a debugger