Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:18:55 -0700 From: Mayo <mayo@nfy.ca> To: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Setting up a Java development environment Message-ID: <3D5ABB2F.800@nfy.ca> References: <3D5A7757.27861.41DAA152@localhost> <200208141242.11918.branden@portentinteractive.com>
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Hi Dan, Also, if you want a nice and quick IDE for wndows, JCreator is another one you could try. (jcreator.com I think). (Although I prefer IDEA for bigger projects) mayo Branden Root wrote: >Dan, > > Since your project doesn't seem too complex, this is mainly a matter of >preference. Personally, when I work on small tasks I find that jedit+ant is >the best tool, since its basically a pretty text editor with some macros that >help. When it comes to some of the larger things I usually work in an IDE. >There are several good ones out there, I'll list a few: > >Forte for Java (http://forte.sun.com/ffj/index.html), along with Netbeans >(www.netbeans.org) are good ones to try. While a little slower they do have >lots of features. > >Eclipse (www.eclipse.org) is IBM's free offering. I havn't managed to get this >to build on FreeBSD yet though. > >IDEA from IntelliJ (http://www.intellij.com/idea/) has a lot of nice features, >an easy to learn interface, and runs a little faster (at least it seems to). > >I'd suggest trying out all of them to get a feel for which one works best for >you. All of these (short of Eclipse) work on FreeBSD and should work on XP, >but I havn't tried the XP Java yet so no guarantees. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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