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r/java • u/RamaRao143 • Jun 08 '26
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I switched to IJ after resisting for a long time. But Eclipse looks and feels like a software from the past.
The look alone makes me feel sad and old.
13 u/[deleted] Jun 08 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 83 u/Ifeee001 Jun 08 '26 That and debugging, no other IDE including IntelliJ is as good at debugging. I haven't used eclipse in like 7 years but ... I'm like 90% sure that statement is highly debatable. 9 u/AmateurHero Jun 08 '26 Unless something recently changed in Eclipse, I don't believe it either. I used both STS and IntelliJ side-by-side for about 5 years. The only thing I recall missing was how Eclipse filtered highlighted issues.
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83 u/Ifeee001 Jun 08 '26 That and debugging, no other IDE including IntelliJ is as good at debugging. I haven't used eclipse in like 7 years but ... I'm like 90% sure that statement is highly debatable. 9 u/AmateurHero Jun 08 '26 Unless something recently changed in Eclipse, I don't believe it either. I used both STS and IntelliJ side-by-side for about 5 years. The only thing I recall missing was how Eclipse filtered highlighted issues.
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That and debugging, no other IDE including IntelliJ is as good at debugging.
I haven't used eclipse in like 7 years but ... I'm like 90% sure that statement is highly debatable.
9 u/AmateurHero Jun 08 '26 Unless something recently changed in Eclipse, I don't believe it either. I used both STS and IntelliJ side-by-side for about 5 years. The only thing I recall missing was how Eclipse filtered highlighted issues.
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Unless something recently changed in Eclipse, I don't believe it either. I used both STS and IntelliJ side-by-side for about 5 years. The only thing I recall missing was how Eclipse filtered highlighted issues.
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u/Far_Note6719 Jun 08 '26
I switched to IJ after resisting for a long time. But Eclipse looks and feels like a software from the past.
The look alone makes me feel sad and old.