Re:Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how d...
by scarface_74 on Thursday December 26, 2024 @01:12PM
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And even if you make it consistent, using domain driven names, etc.
The method names are going to be different and not easily guessed. Why wouldn’t I use an IDE feature where I put a “.” at the end of the class instance and use autocomplete to tell me the methods? Why wouldn’t I use an IDE feature where when I rename a method, it automatically renames all of the references in an entire project?
Unless you are using reflection, this can be done in a provably correct way in a statically typed language?
The method names are going to be different and not easily guessed. Why wouldn’t I use an IDE feature where I put a “.” at the end of the class instance and use autocomplete to tell me the methods? Why wouldn’t I use an IDE feature where when I rename a method, it automatically renames all of the references in an entire project?
Unless you are using reflection, this can be done in a provably correct way in a statically typed language?