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Visual Studio Code vs YouCompleteMe

A side-by-side look at Visual Studio Code and YouCompleteMe. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Development

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.

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YouCompleteMe

YouCompleteMe

Development

YouCompleteMe is a fast, as-you-type, fuzzy-search code completion engine for Vim. It uses an identifier-based engine to provide code suggestions without disrupting workflow.

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