The upcoming Eclipse IDE release (codename Oxygen, to be released in June 2017) is packed with a lot of enhancements and fixes that will make your development work even more enjoyable: Impressive performance improvement of the Java tooling Improved themes that give you more screen estate for your code New Java debugging tools to help you fix bugs in no time Revamped quick access menu makes discovering new features easy A whole bunch of small but effective UX improvements. This talk will walk you through these enhancements with some demos. It will cover important features both from the last release that you might have missed, and ones that we’ll see in the coming weeks. It's no surprise the codename is Oxygen - this release will bring some fresh air to the Free and Open Source Eclipse IDE landscape.

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The Eclipse IDE:
What's new?
Mikaël Barbero
Eclipse Foundation
Eclipse DemoCamp
Nantes, March 281

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Java 9 support update
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11. Neon
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12. Word Wrap
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13. High DPI (aka Retina)
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14. Autosave for editors
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15. EGerrit
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16. EcmaScript 6 Support
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17. Substring completion
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18. Find missing file editor
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19. Smart Import
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20. PHP 7 Support
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22. Platform
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23. Images are opened in the IDE
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24. Terminate and Relaunch
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25. Swap view in compare editor
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26. Quick Access
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27. Quick access search text in Help
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28. Better colors on Linux/GTK+
Tooltips
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Javadoc
Heap status
Progress view
light theme
dark theme

29. More High-Resolution Icons
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30. Editor Selection: use for all
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31. TextMate support for Eclipse
https://github.com/eclipse/tm4e
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32. Patch and Diff Editor
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33. Improved dialogs
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34. Java Development Tools
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35. Escape text when pasting
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36. Breakpoints in overview ruler
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37. Show last executed method result
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38. Disable Hot Code Replace
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39. Sort breakpoints by creation time
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40. Trigger points for breakpoints
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41. Breakpoints as tracepoints
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42. New Java Index
~10xfaster
Opening java.lang.Object in
type hierarchy (from 37s to 4s)
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43. Plug-in Development Tools
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44. Nested p2 IU categories
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45. Override target platform plug-ins
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46. Target definition editor
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47. Target definition editor
https://github.com/mbarbero/fr.obeo.releng.targetplatform
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48. DS 1.3 and OSGI R6 SCR Implementation
Apache Felix SCR
instead of Equinox DS
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49. • Eclipse is improving
• You can be part of the change
• It's free and open source ;)
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What you should remember

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51. Questions?
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52. Thank you!
@mikbarbero
mikael@eclipse.org44