[Haskell-cafe] Editor

[Bayley, Alistair]

> 1.	A real GUI
> 2.	Good quality syntax highlighting for Haskell..., plus: 
> 	3.	raw Haskell both forms of Literate Haskell; 
> 	4.	properly highlight Haddock comments; 
> 	5.	highlight functions and types from libraries differently
from local 
> 3.	Line folding to hide and show blocks of code.
> 4.	Code completion
> 5.	Easy, quick access to online documentation 
> 6.	access to external utilities for compilation, debugging,
profiling, type inference, 
> project management, etc. 
> 7.	A good plug-in system

Having dismissed Visual Haskell for being Windows-only, have you
considered EclipseFP? It doesn't tick all of your boxes, but maybe it
goes far enough in the right direction. AFAICT it fulfills 1, 2.3, 2.5
(but I'm not sure about this), 3, 6, and 7 (ish - plugins would be
written in Java).

Alistair
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