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Question to fellow programmers: Do you like auto-complete?

Posted on October 20, 2016

Atom’s tab-completion drives me nuts. I’ve always found auto-complete to be an insanity-inducing feature in my programming text editor. Inevitably, it causes me to type the wrong thing, or hit TAB too many times. Enter-complete I find to be even more infuriating. But auto-complete, especially in text editors designed for programmers, is often very a elaborate feature.

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