Eclipse LSP4E 0.2.0 Release Review

Type
Release
State
Successful
End Date of the Review Period

Reviews run for a minimum of one week. The outcome of the review is decided on this date. This is the last day to make comments or ask questions about this review.

Project
Release

0.2.0

Description

LSP4E 0.2.0 aims at providing more LSP features in the Eclipse IDE and improve integration of those features in the Eclipse IDE.

Security Issues

No security issue known.

Usability Details

Eclipse LSP4E 0.2.0 didn't contribute major usability change. Most of the UX is done by Eclipse Platform UI that renders LSP4E content in already existing and established UI.

End of Life

Some incubating APIs from previous Incubation releases 0.1.0 has been removed or replaced. As those were incubating, no documentation was kept.

Standards

LSP4E 0.2.0 consumes language servers as specified by the Language Server Protocol v3. It relies on LSP4J 0.2.0 to provide compatibility with this standard.

Communities
  • 63 code contributions from 6 different authors
  • The 6 code contributors come from 5 different organizations
  • LSP4E was promoted on the Eclipse newsletter, on Red Hat Developers site and on JaxEnter
  • LSP4E is used by some downstream projects (at least 6 we're aware of) to provide actual language support in the Eclipse IDE
This release is part of Eclipse Oxygen