Editing IDEs (section)

== Other IDEs and Editors ==

The list below is incomplete. Please add to it with whatever you think of. This list should be expanded into sections, as above, with more details, with links to the actual documentation of the described features.

* Vim — '''PROS:''' Free. Works on Windows. Works in terminal. Decent alignment support. Tag-based completion and jumps. Very good syntax highlighting, flymake (via Syntastic), Cabal integration, Hoogle. Documentation for symbol at point '''CONS:''' Arcane, difficult for new users. Some complain of bad indentation support.
* [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_mode_for_Emacs Emacs]— '''PROS:''' Free. Works on Windows. Works in terminal. Decent alignment, indentation, syntax highlighting. Limited type information (type and info of name at point). Cabal/GHC/GHCi awareness and Haskell-aware REPL. Completion and jump-to-definition (via ETAGS). Documentation of symbol at point. Hoogle. Documentation for symbol at point. Flymake (error checking on the fly).  '''CONS:''' Arcane, difficult for new users.
* Sublime — '''PROS:''' Works on Windows. '''CONS:''' Poor alignment support (though [http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/ts8fi/haskell_ides_emacs_vim_and_sublime_oh_my_opinions/c4pair1 there are packages] to do indentation a little better). Proprietary.
* [[Yi]] — '''PROS:''' Written in Haskell. Works in terminal. '''CONS:''' Very immature, lacking features. Problems building generally, especially on Windows.
* See also [[Editors]] 
* [http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/projects/heat/ HEAT:] An Interactive Development Environment for Learning & Teaching Haskell
* [http://www.geany.org/ Geany] '''PROS:''' Free. Works on Windows. Syntax highlighting, REPL. '''CONS:''' After using it for a while, Geany freezes quite often.