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JDT/Plan/4.10
Planning page for JDT for 4.10
This page discusses target fixes and improvements to the Eclipse Java Development Tools for the 4.10 release.
Core
Java 11 Support
Java 11 support will be integrated in 4.10 - Java 11 Tree. Java 11 is ongoing and will be delivered via Marketplace once Java 11 goes GA (link updated in marketplace). This will be over 4.9
Java 12 Support
Java 12 support will be integrated post 4.10 - Java 12 Tree Periodic patch builds of Beta quality will be delivered as P-builds applicable on top of 4.10 Product quality Java 12 support will be delivered post 4.10 (over 4.11)
Technical Debt and Enhancements
All Open Bugs All Resolved Bugs
In Summary
Includes the following:
- Modularity support
- Performance Measurement (opportunistic)
- Switch Expression completion
- Switch Expression Quick Assist
- Lambda Completion
- External Annotations
- Type inference backlogs
- ecj vs javac compatibility
- Running tests on latest early-access java (P build, Y build) [with Sravan]
- completing enable-preview features
A Java Versions' Perspective
For a Java releases driven planning refer Java Releases Support Page
UI
Java 12 Support
Add Java 12 support - bugs.
Java 12 support will be added to a BETA branch until Java 12 goes GA.
Java 11 Support
Add Java 11 support - bugs.
Java 11 support from the BETA branch will be integrated into the master branch for Eclipse 4.10 when Java 11 goes GA.
JUnit 5.3.1 Support
Update to JUnit 5.3.1 - bug 536354.
JDT is expected to update to JUnit 5.3.1 for Eclipse 4.10.
Enhance support for Java 10
Fix bugs and enhancements listed here.
Enhance support for Java 9
Fix bugs and enhancements listed here.
Enhance support for JUnit 5
Fix bugs and enhancements listed here.
Routine Maintenance and Enhancements
Other bugs and enhancements.
Debug
Java 12 Support
Working on Java 12 support is one of the primary focus for 4.10. Java 12 is ongoing during 4.10 and will be delivered via Marketplace once Java 12 goes GA. [debug support for switch expressions]
Java 11 Support
Working on Java 11 support is the primary focus for 4.9. Java 11 is ongoing during 4.9 and will be delivered via Marketplace once Java 11 goes GA.
- JDT Debug Plan to support debugging in Java 11.
Enhancing Lambda debugging user experience
Debugger stopped in a lambda expression cannot see variables in enclosing scope bug 538899
Lambda variable names in variables view is shown as arg$1 etc bug 534687
Enhancing Trigger Point user experience
Disabled trigger point gets enabled automatically bug 520346
Debugging user experience
Variables view: Add history with recent expressions to the details pane bug 334991
Routine Maintenance and Enhancements
Other Bugs and enhancements.