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* Welcome
- Locking down on Intro APIs
- Bug fixes
- Incorporating the latest Welcome look revision
* PDE
- Editor work continues
- Will release the new editors into the nightly builds later this week
- Ongoing trouble with classpath container timing issues
- Bug fixes

* Help
- New search implemented
- Activity filtering toggle implemented (still missing the right icon -
using the placeholder for now)
- Adding a button for maximize/restore
- Couple of minor bug fixes

* Update
- Bug fixes


Regards,

Dejan Glozic, Ph.D.
Manager, Eclipse Development 1A
D2/R0Q/8200/MKM
IBM Canada Ltd.
Tel. 905 413-2745  T/L 969-2745
Fax. 905 413-4854



                                                                           
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Debug:
 - with Nick's help, finally squashed transient test failures
 - accepted memory view contribution (to remain internal for 3.0; see
http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/platform-debug-dev/msg00687.html)
 - working with UI team on Always / Never standardized dialog
 - more refactoring support for breakpoints
 - helped out the CDT project with patches for changes in Debug
 - bug fixing

Ant:
 - template preference page and continued improvements on the Ant template
support
 - improved auto indent
 - adjusted formatter to changes in the text framework
 - improved support for content assist taking advantage of Ant 1.6 features

 - memory profiling and leak hunting
 - bug fixing


                                                                          
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Discussion Topics
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Core/OSGi:
- Deprecations

Platform UI:
- no more new features?
- staged freeze for M9

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Outreach
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Status
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Platform UI:
- M9 bug fixing
- Linux performance
- API review
- background jobs dynamic team
- performance
 - startup
 - perspective switching
- UI polish
- R2.1 presentation plug-in

Rel Eng:
- internal infrastructure work:
 - testing build mechanism
 - initial IES build delivery
 - collecting feedback
 - bug fixing

Platform/JDT Text:
- improved backspace to support and revert smart typing aids
 (e.g. smart semicolon/brace)
- improved Mark Occurrences
 - it is now user configurable which kinds of occurrences should
   be highlighted (Window>Preferences>Java>Editor>Occurrences)
 - added a tool bar button to quickly enable/disable occurrence
   highlighting
- released initial version of semantic highlighting
 - Window>Preferences>Java>Editor>Semantic Highlighting
- continued performance work in the context of semantic highlighting
 in Java editor
- continued infrastructural and UI work for folded documents:
 - improved visual presentation of folding control
 - adapted find/replace, and cut/copy/paste
 - improved visual stability when modifying the projection annotation
   model from UI and reconciling threads
 - performance profiling and optimization
- started work on headless annotation model support
- bug fixing

JDT/UI:
- Refactoring:
 - added content assist support to extract local variable and
   convert local variable to field.
 - improved camel case handling of variable names for content
   assist in refactoring dialogs
 - improved import handling of Move CU refactoring (no generation
   of star imports anymore).
 - worked on supporting different destination types in extract method
- added quick fixes to adapt a field's declaration type or a method
 return type
- implemented "Search Again" for NLS search
- call hierarchy now ignores matches in Javadocs
- search:
 - worked on search result filters

LTK:
- added content stamp support to text change infrastructure. This improves
 undo support for different text changes working on the same file.

Platform/Search:
- improved UI update behavior for lots of search matches

Platform/UI:
- more work on new Progress View and status bar proxy
- added content type info to resource info property page

JDT Core:
- 1.5 front: Cheetah-04 made available
 - added support for bridge methods (overriding parameterized methods)
 - tuned wildcard semantics (now captures the associated type
   variable bounds)
 - added support to diagnose ambiguous parameterized method invocations
- 3.0 front:
 - bug fixing
 - investigated further container initialization issues
    --> feels like PDE model refresh bug
 - investigation on usage of new I/O are pretty disappointing, no
   performance benefit
 - working on source formatter improvements

Core:
- locking down APIs
- continued work to remove dependency on compatibility layer
- started looking at performance
- bug fixing

Team/CVS:
- working on the synchronize APIs
- progress support work that will take advantage of the new progress
 APIs for keeping background tasks around.
- SSH2 password caching improvements
- releng plug-in fixes
- bug fixing

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