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That's something I've been saying since a while, and a very nice reference for various tools.

Also, there's another strong argument I like to use: the UNIX philosophy of "Write programs to do one thing, and do it well". An IDE tries to do way too much (ie, everything) at the same time, from start to finish. That's highly inflexible and - in my opinion - terrible design.



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