Eclipse 4.7 Platform News

Discover the latest enhancements and features in the upcoming Eclipse SDK release during this 24-minute Devoxx conference talk. Explore the new Java index designed to significantly boost performance for large workspaces, improvements in background processing, and refinements to both normal and dark themes. Learn about the generic text editor that simplifies support for new languages, usability enhancements throughout the IDE, and advancements in the development process. Gain insights into the implementation of dependency injection for 3.x views and the integration of the Language Server Protocol. Delve into user interface improvements, Jobs API enhancements, and updates to StringCompletion. Examine the support for JUnit 5, interface changes, and improvements in speed and usability. Understand the modifications to dialogues, including an improved debug perspective. Conclude with a glimpse into Eclipse in the browser and a summary of overall improvements to the Eclipse platform.

Introduction
Eclipse Foundation
Presentation Outline
Commits Statistics
Recycling
Stealing
Extenders
dependency injection
Language Server Protocol
User Interface Improvements
Jobs API Improvements
A String
Completion
UI Improvements
Dark Theme Improvements
JUnit 5 Support
Interfaces
Index
Speed
Usability
Efficiency
Dialogue
Changing dialogues
Improved debug perspective
Summary
Eclipse in the Browser
Eclipse Improvements