Yes
I've shipped full features and bug fixes without touching an IDE for anything significant
theshrike79 on Hacker News
In the thread “Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?”
Helped: Shipped full features and bug fixes without using an IDE.
Got in the way: Minor issues like docstrings and test naming required prompt fixes.
I've shipped full features and bug fixes without touching an IDE for anything significant. When I need to type stuff myself it's mostly just minor flavour changes like Claude adding docstrings in a silly way or naming test functions the wrong way - stuff that I fixed in the prompt for the next time. …