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<p>Last revised $Date: 2009/08/03 12:47:49 $</p>
<p>This plan is under continuous refinement. Please send comments about this plan to the <a href="mailto:platform-text-dev@eclipse.org">platform-text-dev@eclipse.org</a> developer mailing list.</p>
<p><strong>Note:</strong> The JDT Text plan is now hosted on the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI Plan</a>.</p>
<h2><a NAME="Overall_Planning"></a>Overall Goals</h2>
<p>This section lists the goals for Eclipse 3.5 for the Platform
Text component as listed on the
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/development/eclipse_project_plan_3_5.html">Eclipse Project 3.5 Draft Plan</a>.
</p>
<p>
<strong><a name="1"></a>[1] Performance</strong>.
Monitor overall performance and memory consumption which includes the addition of new performance tests for new features.
</p>
<p>
<strong><a name="2"></a>[2] Reliability</strong>.
Provide APIs for clients where needed and fix critical bugs.
</p>
<p>
<strong><a name="3"></a>[3] Keep Eclipse vibrant and attractive</strong>.
Deliver new productivity features like improved quick diff hovers and column based editing capabilities.
</p>
<h2><a NAME="Work_Items"></a><br>Work Items</h2>
<p>
This section lists the possible work items for Eclipse 3.5 for the Platform Text component
with the [corresponding theme].
Some of those items have a <span class="priority">higher priority</span> than others.
</p>
<ul>
<li><h4>Adopt New Platform Features [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> adopt new Platform UI constants<span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> investigate using new <code>PixelConverter</code><span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> investigate using new <code>ListDialog</code><span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
</ul></li>
<li><h4>Find/Replace [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li>improve Find/Replace dialog: merge into editor area, ... [from external contributor] (bug 99294)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><h4><a name="Hovering"></a>Hovering [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5]</font> quick diff usability improvements in hover (Next/Prev support etc.) <span class="work">7d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> improve ruler hover accessibility (bug 78244 and bug 243304) <span class="work">3d</span></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><h4>Ruler improvements [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li>improve overview ruler arming and size of active area</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> add support to contribute actions and context menus to ruler columns (depends on Platform UI bug 134526)</li>
<li>investigate improving the usability of icons in the vertical ruler [experimental]
<ul>
<li>fix most common layering problem (breakpoints) by changing their layer</li>
<li>alpha blending so that underlying icons can be seen</li>
<li>down-size images so that we can show 4 instead of one</li>
<li>allow to increase ruler width</li>
<li>allow users to configure the annotation presentation layer for each annotation</li>
<li>finish/cleanup the roll-over annotation work that was kicked off during 3.0</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><h4>Spell Checking [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li>investigate and reduce memory consumption</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><h4>Performance [<a href="#1">1</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li>investigate to reduce garbage when typing</li>
<li>revisit the text viewer's support for redraw, compound updates, and selection preservation
<ul>
<li>check all setRedraw(on/off) users whether they really need that expensive operation (e.g. undo)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> constantly watch performance test results and act when red</li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> continue to provide new tests</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><h4>Miscellaneous</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> change folding paradigm: no longer eat first key stroke [experimental] (bug 64050, bug 67500, bug 97815) <span class="work">2d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5]</font> generalize save actions i.e. push down from JDT Text (bug 195063) <span class="work">1m</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> API/extension points to contribute new context types (to allow clients to add something like SWT templates) (bug 236878) <span class="work">1d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> add column based editing capabilities to textual editors (bug 19771, depends on SWT bug 8521) <span class="work">1w</span></li>
<li><li><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5]</font> provide API for <code>BrowserInformationControl</code> (bug 218482) and <code>HTML2TextReader</code> (bug 241896) <span class="work">3d</span>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> generalize breadcrumbs (needs to be discussed with Platform UI whether/how we want to do it)
<br>&rarr; discussed with Platform UI: no further work planned before e4
</li>
<li>provide LTK layer for text editing support (bug 125825, bug 149817, ...)</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> up/down navigation loses context when reconciler kicks in (bug 79992)
<br>&rarr; this turned out to be an SWT bug
</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> restore editor selection on restart should restore visible view port as well (bug 169838)</li>
<li>problems with undo grouping in linked mode (bug 77575)</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> leverage link support in <code>StyledText</code> (depends on SWT bug 83408) <span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> simplify the setup of <code>ContentAssistAction</code> (bug 138370) <span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><h4>General Items [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.4.x maintenance work <span class="work">1w</span></li>
<li>look at bugs with patches and review those</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2><br>Cross Team Issues</h2>
<p>This section contains cross team issues that have to be clarified. The
concrete outcome affects the plan items listed above.</p>
<ul>
<li>Platform SWT
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bug 8521 needs to get fixed in order to add add column based editing capabilities to textual editors (bug 19771)</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bug 83408 needs to get fixed in order to leverage link support from <code>StyledText</code></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Platform UI
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> discuss further work regarding breadcrumbs with Platform UI
<br>&rarr; discussed with Platform UI: no further work planned before e4
</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bug 134526 needs to get fixed in order to add support to contribute actions and context menus to ruler columns</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="Milestone_Planning_M1"></a>Milestone M1 (2008-08-08)</font></font></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="100%">
See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M1">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M1 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> General Items [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/progress.gif" border="0" height="5" width="14" align="absmiddle"> <font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[3.5 M3]</font> 3.4.1 maintenance work <span class="work">1w</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.5 planning <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bug fixing</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> watch performance tests</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M1_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M1 test pass.</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name=" ne_Planning_M2"></a>Milestone M2 (2008-09-19)</font></font></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="100%">
See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M2">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M2 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> General Items [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.4.1 maintenance work <span class="work">1w</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.5 milestone level planning <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Miscellaneous [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/progress.gif" border="0" height="5" width="14" align="absmiddle"> <font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[3.5 M3]</font> change folding paradigm: no longer eat first key stroke [experimental] (bug 67500, bug 66264) <span class="work">2d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> resolve cross team issues (get target milestones for required work) <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> bug fixing</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> watch performance tests</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M2_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M2 test pass.</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="Milestone_Planning_M3"></a>Milestone M3 (2008-10-31)</font></font></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="100%">
See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M3">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M3 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> General Items [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/progress.gif" border="0" height="5" width="14" align="absmiddle"> <font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[3.5 M4]</font> 3.4.2 maintenance work <span class="work">1w</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> API</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M3]</font> API/extension points to contribute new context types (to allow clients to add something like SWT templates) (bug 236878) <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Miscellaneous [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> change folding paradigm: no longer eat first key stroke [experimental] (bug 64050, bug 67500, bug 97815) <span class="work">2d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li>bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li>bug fixing</li>
<li>watch performance tests</li>
<li>increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M3_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M3 test pass.</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="Milestone_Planning_M4"></a>Milestone M4 (2008-12-12)</font></font></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="100%">
See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M4">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M4 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> General Items [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/progress.gif" border="0" height="5" width="14" align="absmiddle"> 3.4.2 maintenance work <span class="work">1w</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Hovering [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M4]</font> quick diff usability improvements in hover (Next/Prev support etc.) <span class="work">7d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M4]</font> improve ruler hover accessibility (bug 78244 and bug 243304) <span class="work">3d</span></li></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> API</h4>
<ul>
<li><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5]</font> provide API for <code>BrowserInformationControl</code> (bug 218482) and <code>HTML2TextReader</code> (bug 241896) <span class="work">3d</span>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M4]</font> API/extension points to contribute new context types (to allow clients to add something like SWT templates) (bug 236878) <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Ruler improvements [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> add support to contribute actions and context menus to ruler columns (depends on Platform UI bug 134526)</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Miscellaneous</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M4]</font> generalize save actions i.e. push down from JDT Text (bug 195063) <span class="work">1m</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/progress.gif" border="0" height="5" width="14" align="absmiddle"> <font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[3.5 M5]</font> add column based editing capabilities to textual editors (bug 19771, depends on SWT bug 8521) <span class="work">1w</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> simplify the setup of <code>ContentAssistAction</code> (bug 138370) <span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> leverage link support in <code>StyledText</code> (depends on SWT bug 83408) <span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li>bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li>bug fixing</li>
<li>watch performance tests</li>
<li>increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M4_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M4 test pass.</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="Milestone_Planning_M5"></a>Milestone M5 (2009-01-30) - Major/Big Features Done</font></font></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="100%">
See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M5">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M5 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> General Items [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.4.2 maintenance work <span class="work">1w</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.4.2 one day test pass (<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/3.4.2_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a>)</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> API</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M5]</font> API/extension points to contribute new context types (to allow clients to add something like SWT templates) (bug 236878) <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Hovering [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M5]</font> quick diff usability improvements in hover (Next/Prev support etc.) <span class="work">7d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M5]</font> improve ruler hover accessibility (bug 78244 and bug 243304) <span class="work">3d</span></li></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Miscellaneous</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5]</font> generalize save actions i.e. push down from JDT Text (bug 195063) <span class="work">1m</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> add column based editing capabilities to textual editors (bug 19771, depends on SWT bug 8521) <span class="work">1w</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li>bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li>bug fixing</li>
<li>watch performance tests</li>
<li>increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M5_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M5 test pass.</li>
</ul>
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<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="Milestone_Planning_M6"></a>Milestone M6 (2009-03-13) - API Freeze</font></font></td>
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See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M6">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M6 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> API</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> API/extension points to contribute new context types (to allow clients to add something like SWT templates) (bug 236878) <span class="work">1d</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Hovering [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M6]</font> quick diff usability improvements in hover (Next/Prev support etc.) <span class="work">7d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5 M6]</font> improve ruler hover accessibility (bug 78244 and bug 243304) <span class="work">3d</span></li></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li>bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li>bug fixing</li>
<li>watch performance tests</li>
<li>increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M6_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M6 test pass.</li>
</ul>
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<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="Milestone_Planning_M7"></a>Milestone M7 (2009-05-01) - Feature Freeze, Focus on Performance and Polish</font></font></td>
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See also the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/plan.php#Milestone_Planning_M7">Combined JDT Text and JDT UI 3.5 M7 Plan</a>.
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Adopt New Platform Features [<a href="#2">2</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> adopt new Platform UI constants<span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> investigate using new <code>PixelConverter</code><span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> investigate using new <code>ListDialog</code><span class="work">0.5d</span></li>
</ul></li>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Hovering [<a href="#3">3</a>]</h4>
<ul>
<li class="priority"><font class="indexsub" color="#8080ff">[&gt;3.5]</font> quick diff usability improvements in hover (Next/Prev support etc.) <span class="work">7d</span></li>
<li class="priority"><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> improve ruler hover accessibility (bug 78244 and bug 243304) <span class="work">3d</span></li></li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Miscellaneous</h4>
<ul>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> restore editor selection on restart should restore visible view port as well (bug 169838)</li>
<li><img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> up/down navigation loses context when reconciler kicks in (bug 79992)
<br>&rarr; this turned out to be an SWT bug
</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Performance <span class="work">0.5m</span></h4>
<img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> Work on bugs tagged with the <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&classification=Eclipse&product=Platform&component=Text&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=performance&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=">'performance' keyword</a>.
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</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Polish <span class="work">0.5m</span></h4>
<img src="../images/ok.gif" border="0" height="10" width="10"> Fix all bugs tagged with the <a href= "https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&classification=Eclipse&product=Platform&component=Text&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=polish&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=">'polish' keyword</a>.
<ul>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Permanent Items</h4>
<ul>
<li>bugzilla inbox tracking</li>
<li>bug fixing</li>
<li>watch performance tests</li>
<li>increase correctness test coverage</li>
</ul>
<h4><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="16" width="16" align="top"> Testing</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/ui/r3_5/testing/M7_Test_Plan.html">test plan</a> for the 3.5 M7 test pass.</li>
</ul>
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<td ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#595791"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#FFFFFF">Bug Tracking</font></font></td>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=JDT&product=Platform&component=Text&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=REOPENED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=inbox&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=400d&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=">new bug reports</a></li>
<li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=ASSIGNED&email1=platform-text-inbox@eclipse.org&emailtype1=exact&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=Platform&component=Text&short_desc=&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&namedcmd=All&newqueryname=Text%2BInbox&tofooter=1&order=Reuse%2Bsame%2Bsort%2Bas%2Blast%2Btime">accepted Platform Text bug reports</a></li>
<li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/query.cgi?short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=JDT&product=Platform&component=Text&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&changedin=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&namedcmd=Assigned&newqueryname=&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=">find a bug report</a></li>
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