[wingide-users] Some thoughts

[Danny Bloemendaal]

On 23 aug 2011, at 17:16, Wing IDE Support wrote:

> On 8/23/11 10:14 AM, Danny Bloemendaal wrote:
>> Well, I'm not with you on this one. Wing's search in files feature is horribly slow. So slow that I never use it. Try working on a project with 10k+ files (Zope/Plone projects for instance). Totally useless. Compare search times of 3 or more minutes against 10 seconds using ack on the command line. Now if they could only make an ack plugin like for TextMate in Wing... /me keeps dreaming.
> 
> We haven't forgotten about this and know that there are still 
> performance problems like this for some users.
> 
> BTW, it would be possible for someone to write an ack panel plugin.  I'd 
> suggest using the pylintpanel.py script as an example to get started with.
> 

Well... /me looks around... askingly... ;-)

> Cheers,
> 
> John