Meet Eclipse Indigo

Organization Eclipse Foundation announced out of the annual release Eclipse 3.7 (Indigo), which is developed under the auspices of Eclipse projects, such as the Eclipse platform, a set of tools for developers on Java tools for source management, visual GUI builders etc. In the preparation of the new edition took part 402 committer from 49 different organizations. The total volume released as part of Eclipse 3.7 source code is 46 million lines of code. The number included in the release projects to 62 (last year of such projects was 39).

To download prepared 10 builds of Eclipse optimized for different applications of the platform, including options for developers using Java EE, JavaScript, C/C++. Unfortunately, this year due to the lack of a package maintainer was formed ready the Assembly for developers in PHP, but the PHP support can be enabled through the installation PHP Development Tools (PDT) in the built-in Eclipse Manager installation add-ons.br> Key improvements for developers in Java:
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  • Stable release of UI for working with Git repositories EGit 1.0;
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  • m2eclipse — seamless integration with Maven, including the pom files and starting the build from a working environment in Eclipse.
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  • Jubula — system of automated GUI testing for Java and HTML;
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  • WindowBuilder system for visual design of GUI interface. Code WindowBuilder opened this year by Google;
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  • Eclipse Marketplace Client added support for installation of "solutions" from the catalog using drag and drop;
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  • Mylyn 3.6 added the possibility of monitoring the build to Hudson directly from Eclipse environment.

Improve modeling tools:
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  • Xtext 2.0 greatly simplified the process of creating domain-specific languages. Added support for creating domain-specific languages with embedded Java-like expressions. Added Xtend, a new language for defining templates that allows tightly integrated code generation tool in Eclipse. Added a new refactoring framework for object-oriented languages;
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  • Acceleo 3.1, the integration of the code generation in the chain of Ant build and Maven, as well as improved editing capabilities of code generators;
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  • CDO Model Repository 4.0 added support for multiple NoSQL databases such as Objectivity/DB, MongoDB and DB4O. Optimizing caching and other improvements allowed to work with models, occupying several gigabytes;
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  • EMF 2.7 simplified the process and increased the efficiency of replication of changes across all nodes of a distributed network. Instead of sending the full data chunks that the client now informs the server about the specific changes;
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  • EMF Compare 1.2 added support for UML and improved integration with SCM;
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  • the EMF Facet is a new project that allows you to create extensions to existing metamodels without changing them.

Other uluchshenija:
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  • Implementation in Equinox OSGi R4 specifications.3;
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  • Numerous improvements in the Eclipse Platform interface;
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  • Support multi-touch and gesture control;
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  • Support for WebKit on all platforms (Windows, Linux and Mac OS X).
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  • Implementation of Eclipse Communication Framework (ECF) standards OSGi 4.2 Remote Service and Remote Service Admin;
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  • In Riena 3.0 adds support for creating applications based on web-browser using Eclipse RAP.

New projects undertaken this year in structure of Eclipse Indigo:
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