Category Archives: Eclipse
The Simple e4 IDE
This is just a short update on my Simple e4 IDE Demo. Last week I reimplemented the Outline View concept of the Eclipse IDE and ported over the JavaOutlinePage from JDT. It currently lacks selection support to jump to places … Continue reading
Installing Eclipse Translate View
I’ve just added an update-site to install Translation View into your Workbench. All you need to do is to add 2 update-sites: E4 M6 Update-Site: http://download.eclipse.org/e4/sdk/drops/S-4.0M6-201005231612/repository Translator Update-Site: http://svn.codespot.com/a/eclipselabs.org/eclipse-translator-view/trunk/releng/at.bestsolution.translate.updatesite/ After having successfully installed you should see a new category in … Continue reading
e4 – Use e4-DI in 3.x
When talking about single sourceing in terms of e4 we talk about the following: Write for e4 and run in e4-Applications, Eclipse 4.0 SDK and Eclipse 3.x SDK In the first part of the series we are going to get … Continue reading
A week at e4 – A new milestone
Core and Compat-Layer The work done last week was fixing the most important problems before signing of M6 this weekend, so not too many great new features have been developed but the ones already availabled got polished and improved. The … Continue reading
A week at e4 – Share me please
In fact it’s been 2 weeks since my last blog entry about the progress that’s been made in e4. So what has happened in this 2 weeks: Conferences Kai Tödter and Boris Bokowski presented e4 at Jax2010 in Mainz. It … Continue reading
A week at e4 – Themeing in e4
Core Work-Items Themeing in e4 is done using CSS like Declarative Syntax. The latest nightly builds introduce an extension point which allows people to define and contribute CSS-Files to make up a theme from different css-Files. So now plugin-developers can … Continue reading
A week at e4 – Branch, Tweak, Break and Adjust
Today I thought it would nice to do a summary about the things happing at e4 I’m part of. The headline for this week could be: “Branch, Tweak, Break and Adjust – Lock the e4-Workbench-Model so that people won’t be … Continue reading
e4 – Tooling WorkbenchModelEditor part of I-Builds
Starting with yesterdays I-Builds (starting with I20100317-1055) the first part of the upcoming tooling support for e4 is part of the e4-SDK. I this blog post I’ll discuss some of the features this first version is coming with and how … Continue reading
e4 – Workbench (Model) Tooling
I’ve started to work on some tooling to make e4 consumable for the average developer. The first thing I’m concentrating on is tooling for the workbench model. The key points are: Run in 3.x Run native in e4-Workbench (without the … Continue reading
e4 – Dependency and Service Lookup Tooling
Today I extended my current implementation a bit so that I now extract the currently injected fields in a class and display them in the dialog one can open from within the JavaEditor. The following videos present shows this in … Continue reading
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