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{{IDE}}'''Eclipse''' is an [[Open source|open-source]] [[:Category:Integrated Development Environments|IDE]] written mostly in [[Java]]. The project originated at [[IBM]] and was turned over to the Eclipse Foundation in 2003. It is |
{{IDE}}'''Eclipse''' is an [[Open source|open-source]] [[:Category:Integrated Development Environments|IDE]] written mostly in [[Java]]. The project originated at [[IBM]] and was turned over to the Eclipse Foundation in 2003. It is primarily used for developing Java. A package manager, CVS functionality, a debugger, and an editor are available with plugins (included in a one-time download from the Eclipse website). Plugins have been made for a variety of other [[:Category:Programming Languages|programming languages]] as well, including [[Ruby]] and [[C++]]. |
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See the Eclipse Foundation website: http://www.eclipse.org |
See the Eclipse Foundation website: http://www.eclipse.org |
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Latest revision as of 16:10, 31 January 2008
Eclipse is an example of an Integrated Development Environment, a class of software which typically combines enhanced editing and debugging features.
Eclipse is an open-source IDE written mostly in Java. The project originated at IBM and was turned over to the Eclipse Foundation in 2003. It is primarily used for developing Java. A package manager, CVS functionality, a debugger, and an editor are available with plugins (included in a one-time download from the Eclipse website). Plugins have been made for a variety of other programming languages as well, including Ruby and C++.
See the Eclipse Foundation website: http://www.eclipse.org