Eclipse e(fx)clipse 1.2.0

Release Date
Deliverables

The main topics worked on in this cycle are:

  1. Fix problems reported
  2. Improve the runtime platform, close gaps, improve performance, ...
  3. Improve OSGi support
    1. Support OSGi-Service dynamics in conjunction with Eclipse DI
    2. Replace extension points with OSGi-Services (e.g. themeing)
    3. Start supporting bnd & bndtools
  4. Provide selected services not only on OSGi but also as services with the help of ServiceLoader
  5. Add more JavaFX controls and improve existing ones
    1. Improve StyledText
    2. Add support for StyledLabels
    3. Add control to view directory content similar to OS-X Finder, M$ Explorer, ..
  6. Add support for TextFX (withdrawn)

 

Target Environments

The targets of the release is JDK8 on OS-X, Windows and OS-X