Feedbacks

When an exception gets lost

Tillmann Seidel
Apr 25, 2013

Image via CC from Paul Gorbould Recently I fell into the lost exception pitfall - when an exception thrown in a try block gets lost because another exception is thrown in the finally block. It wasn’t …

EMF Dos and Don´ts #7

EMF is a very powerful framework and with power comes…responsibility. You can achieve great things with a minimum of effort using EMF, but if something goes wrong, you can also spend hours trying to …

Installing Eclipse Plug-ins from an Update Site with a self-signed certificate

Ian Bull
Apr 19, 2013

Overview This article describes how to install Eclipse plug-ins from an update site (p2 repository) that is hosted on an HTTP(s) server with a self-signed (SSL) certificate. The Problem If you try and …

A Fast and Minimal JSON Parser for Java

Ralf Sternberg
Apr 18, 2013

In the RAP project, reading and writing JSON are critical operations, since the server processes and creates JSON messages for a large number of clients at a high rate. For this reason, we need …

Eclipse 4 (e4) Tutorial: Behavior Annotations

Jonas Helming
Apr 18, 2013

In the last part of my Eclipse 4 (e4) tutorial, I describe details about how to control the parameters injected using the annotations @Inject, @Named and @Optional. These parameters allow you to …

Tabris 1.0 is here!

Apr 16, 2013

Today we are proud to release Tabris 1.0. If you have not followed us so far you probably don’t know what Tabris is. Let me put it in one sentence: Tabris is the first Java-Toolkit for the …