Re: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - May 19, 2004

[Michael Van Meekeren <Michael_Van_Meekeren@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Platform UI

- bug fixing
- Polish
- performance work

Mike Wilson/Ottawa/IBM@IBMCA
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 Discussion Topics
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 Outreach 
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 Status
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Debug:
- bug fixing & polish
- console view title bolding when new output appears
- use of progress service from the installed JREs pref page, when build
  required
- allow launch delegates to specialize error detection before launching
  (for example, allow Java launch delegate to igonre Ant errors)
- return debug color prefs to debug pref pages

Ant:
- bug fixing & polish (code assist, error reporting)
- return Ant color prefs to Ant pref pages
- rework of Ant editor pref pages

Rel. Eng.:
- fixing internal tools
- testing
- gathering performance data for 2.1.3 JUnit tests with instrumented
  test runner.

Welcome:
- SWT presentation mostly completed
- need to complete navigation of generated pages
- adding memento handling (remembering the last active page)

Help:
- no changes

Update:
- NL enablement
- performance work
- enhancing test scenario
- bug fixes

PDE:
- concurrency issues with PDE containers fixed
- still trying to move to the new search - need API change to accommodate
  line-based results
- polish, defect fixes (lots of it)

JDT Core:
- 1.5 branch (Cheetah):
  - Cheetah05 made available on update site
  - added support for parameterized generic method/constructor invocations
  - bug fixing (bug marked for 3.1)
- HEAD (R3.0):
  - bug fixing
  - in particular resolved outliner inconsistency long standing issue
  - improved error location when unbound reference from required
    binaries
  - removed dangerous catch(Throwable)
  - improved DOM AST conversion of large string concatenations
    to avoid stack overflows
  - replaced IndexOutOfBounds exception handlers with bound checks
    in Scanner
  - started testing/verifying all M9 bugs.

Platform/JDT Text:
- added Problem description hover for the Java editor. The Combined
  hover tries this one before the Javadoc hover and tries the Annotation
  description hover at the end
- mnemonic pass for the editor preference pages
- improved Javadoc view by using style sheets
- performance measurements, analysis and improvement
- bug fixing
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