The fourth of the Modular Java series covers declarative modularity. It describes how components can be declaratively defined and wired together, without having a code dependency on OSGi APIs.

Over the last few years, modularity for Java has been an active discussion topic. From the (now defunct) JSR 277 to the recognition of JSR 291 and the ongoing JSR 294, modularity is seen as a ...

In this cycle, the team added more code-completion shortcuts to generate code snippets, which were based on the Eclipse convention because Java-specific functionality comes from the Eclipse JDT ...

The Eclipse Foundation unveiled Eclipse Theia 1.0, described as a "true open source" alternative to Microsoft's wildly popular Visual Studio Code editor. Started by Ericsson and TypeFox in 2016 and ...

The new extension leverages the open-source Eclipse JDT Language Server to provide language-specific features and functionality when working on Java files. Since it was announced back in September ...

Checkstyle produces easily understood results. There is a simple Maven Checkstyle plugin, and the Checkstyle plugins for Eclipse, NetBeans and IntelliJ enable it to easily integrate into all of the ...

Base your next application on the Eclipse RCP and you can start thinking about reusing code—and get better cross-platform user interfaces. Writing desktop applications has always been about ...