leds stands for:
- (Linux) Linux Editor for D
- (Window) Light Editor for D
- the 's' is a qualifier and for now stands for "simple" and "superfluous"
leds is to keep light and simple. There are lots of free tools that will always be more complete then leds (just 2 of them):
probably will never be more then just a toy with no real future.
it's an examples of a DUI application
completed:
- load file(s)
- edit (no undo, search or replace, ...)
- save buffer(s)
- saveAs buffer
todo (main goals):
- organize source files on logic sets (projects)
- fire external programs
- use scintilla as the text editor
- hack the DMD parser to be able to popup class members on the editor
notable features:
- fast startup
- no huge VM to start
- no huge configuration files to process
- no pluggins to instantiate