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Why I Don’t Use Autocomplete (blog.ircmaxell.com)
3 points by albertoCaroM 2549 days ago
2 comments

From 2011 and still a relevant point. I have been playing with enthusiastic proponents of autocomplete recently, where the environment is documented solely by XSD files. This is a better expression than ive articulated of some of the reasons I don't want to partake in their"do what i mean" editor kool aid.
Ferrara doesn't get it. Autocomplete is there to save you from RSI.