Re: IDE

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2015 17:15:07 +0300
> 
> On 10/10/2015 02:03 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Are you saying that high-level design is generally not useful, and
> > should be avoided, unless "justified"?
> 
> A justification would further the discussion. Simply asking for a big 
> design, doesn't.

It's standard software engineering practice, why should you ask for
its justification?

> >> If Company's tooltip is not pleasant, what would be pleasant for
> >> you?
> >
> > I just gave you 2 examples.
> 
> You didn't explain how they are better.

They look nicer.  I don't know how to explain better.

> > And it's not really about me, it's about the expectations of users out
> > there.  Don't they expect something they see elsewhere?
> 
> Sometimes. A common question is for a popup that doesn't conflict with 
> other packages that use overlay rendering for other things.

The other IDEs use something similar to a tooltip, or a drop-down menu
with different fonts and colors.