Eclipse plugin projects

 

Because of my work as Java consultant I have written / extended many Eclipse plugins to adapt Eclipse for my needs and to save my time. I hope they are useful for other professionals too.

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You can support development of the plugins below:

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Note for Eclipse Update Manager users: you can use special Eclipse update site for most plugins presented here. Go to "Help -> Software Updates -> Find and Install... -> Search for new features to install -> Next -> New Remote Site..." and use the http://andrei.gmxhome.de/eclipse/ as url.

Data Hierarchy plugin for Eclipse^{*UPDATED 24.06.2014}

Data Hierarchy plugin searches selected Java classes for declared fields, and starting with the found "Data" it recursively looks for fields which are declared on found classes ("Hierarchy"). At the end you can see kind of "Data Hierarchy" tree.
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Data Hierarchy

FileSync plugin for Eclipse^{*UPDATED 24.06.2014}

FileSync plugin is a file synchronisation tool. The main goal is to keep files outside of Eclipse projects in-sync with Eclipse project files. The plugin works as builder in Eclipse and will synchronize all changes on Eclipse project files to mapped external folders.
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FileSync

Extended VS Presentation plugin for Eclipse^{*UPDATED 24.06.2014}

Extended VS Presentation plugin contributes powerful editing sessions management and a highly customisable and very useful skin ("look and feel") for Eclipse.
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Extended VS Presentation

Bytecode Outline plugin for Eclipse^{*UPDATED 24.06.2014}

Bytecode Outline plugin shows disassembled bytecode of current java editor or class file, allows bytecode compare for java/class files and shows ASMifier code for current bytecode.
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Bytecode Outline

AnyEdit Tools plugin for Eclipse^{*UPDATED 07.09.2014}

AnyEdit Tools plugin adds several new tools to the context menu of text- based Eclipse editors, to Eclipse main menu and editor toolbar. AnyEdit contributes also Import/Export working sets wizards and four new context menu actions to "Compare With" and "Replace With" menus in both editors and files.

AnyEdit examples - AnyEdit preferences - AnyEdit in action

AnyEdit Tools also allows you to automatically remove trailing whitespaces and/or perform tabs<->spaces conversion on a "save" action in all text-based Eclipse editors, and can show whitespace in text editors.
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AnyEdit Tools

JDepend wrapper / plugin for Eclipse^{*UPDATED 24.06.2014}

JDepend4Eclipse plugin is a wrapper for running JDepend from within Eclipse.
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JDepend4Eclipse

FindBugs plugin for Eclipse^{* NOT created by me, but I'm hacking on this plugin too ;-)}

FindBugs Eclipse plugin is a wrapper for running FindBugs from within Eclipse. FindBugs itself is a program which uses static analysis to look for bugs in Java (byte)code.
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FindBugs Eclipse plugin

MercurialEclipse (Mercurial) plugin for Eclipse^{* NOT created by me, but I'm hacking on this plugin too ;-)}

MercurialEclipse plugin is team provider for the highly popular Mercurial distributed version control system within the Eclipse IDE.
MercurialEclipse supports:

• cloning repositories and importing them as Eclipse projects
• push, pull and convenient syncronization
• working with branches (branch, merge and rebase)
• undo (backout, rollback and strip)
• diffs, histories and patches
• Mercurial extensions (mqueue, transplant and such)

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MercurialEclipse plugin

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Hidden Heap Status plugin for Eclipse 3.1 (only) ^{* discontinued}

Eclipse 3.1 has a built-in but (as default) hidden Memory Monitor (aka Heap Status) Plugin.
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Hidden Heap Satus

My "old" Eclipse plugins (for releases < 3.2) ^{* discontinued}

My "old" Eclipse plugin

Testimonials

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