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JUnitLaunchFixer 1.0.4 Released

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Joey Gibson

I’ve just released a new version of my Eclipse plugin called JUnitLaunchFixer. If you’ve never heard of it, it lets you set the default heap size for new debug launchers in Eclipse. You can read more about it in the … Continue reading →

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Announcing JUnitLaunchFixer Eclipse Plugin

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Joey Gibson

My friend Chris and I both work for the same company. Our product has around 900 JUnit tests, and for some of them, the default heap size that Eclipse runs JUnit tests with has become too small. You can change … Continue reading →

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Can Someone Help With These Eclipse Files?

Posted on June 20, 2004 by Joey Gibson

Is anyone familar with the format of the files in .metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.core.resources/.projects in the workspace of Eclipse 3.0? I have an Ant task that uses the .classpath file of a project, along with the JDT preferences to build an Ant classpath … Continue reading →

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Eclipse 3.0 M2 Is Out

Posted on July 18, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I just got the notice that Eclipse 3.0 M2 is now available. I’ve already been using 3.0, but judging by the release notes there’s a lot of chewy Eclipse goodness loaded in this release. I’ve already downloaded it and “installed” … Continue reading →

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My One Complaint About The Latest Eclipse

Posted on March 4, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I have but one complaint about the latest release of my favorite IDE, Eclipse. Everyone who uses Eclipse knows that to close an editor you click on the little ‘X’ button on the right side of the editor’s tab. But … Continue reading →

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Latest Nightly Eclipse Re-Adds Editor Linkage

Posted on February 28, 2003 by Joey Gibson

The latest build of Eclipse has re-added a feature that I had been missing since the M4 or so. This feature is a linking of location between the Package view and the current editor. You’ve always been able to double-click … Continue reading →

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Eclipse M5 Painless Upgrade

Posted on February 7, 2003 by Joey Gibson

Man, I love Eclipse more and more every day. I’ve been using it for almost a year and it just keeps getting better. The fabulous Eclipse team released Eclipse 2.1 M5 a couple of hours ago and I fetched it … Continue reading →

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Maven and Eclipse

Posted on January 2, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I got this from James Strachan‘s blog. It’s about how you can have Maven generate the .project and .classpath files in order to have Eclipse auto-grok your project! You can define this property a local build.properties, in the build.properties in … Continue reading →

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