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MochaCode Public Preview 2.4 Released

Yori Mihalakopoulos — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:01:23 +1100

New in Preview 2.4:

Yori Mihalakopoulos — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:41:31 +1000

Includes improvements to the overall editing experience and code completion, as well as several bug fixes.

Code completion now displays methods/fields that are specified by the interfaces that a given type implements.
Code completion now displays all available contents of a given package, not just the items that have previously been used/indexed.
Enabled auto-closure of '<' and '[' in more contexts.
Multiple libraries can now be added to a project at a time.
Enabled "save all documents" preferences by default.
Added preference to suggest completions when '.' gets typed.
Added "View" menu with ability to show/hide tab bar.
Added option to move to end of line when typing a ';'.
Fixed bug that caused '{'s to be incorrectly indented in some cases.
Fixed bug that caused auto-completion of comments to get borked in some cases.
Fixed bug that caused a crash when trying to create a Java document with the same name as an existing Java file.
Fixed bug that causes editor scrollbars to stop updating once typing extends past the right edge of the visible text area.
Fixed crash that could occur when closing a document window immediately after it is opened or created.
Fixed bug that would allow console windows to remain under the tab bar.
Fixed a bug that would cause the width of the source list in either the Libraries or Tasks windows to change when expanding the window to show details.
Fixed bugs that affected decision to add an import statement when auto-completing.
Added hidden option to skip over an auto-closed ']' by typing a space.
Other small bug fixes and stability improvements.

Yori Mihalakopoulos — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 10:57:33 +1000

Preview 2 packs a number of performance improvements, bug fixes, and usability enhancements:

Improved performance of syntax highlighting, error highlighting, code completion and editing in general.
Re-enabled argument assistance.
Code completion has new look and interaction.
Added error/warning icons to gutter and tabs.
Console font: set a fixed-width default and added font preference.
When adding a new document to a project, the Add Document sheet is now attached to the main project window rather than the new document's window.
Added MochaFeedback, a crash reporter and general feedback utility.
MochaCode now logs to ~/Library/Logs/MochaCode/MochaCode.log rather than console.log.
Fixed "Select main class…" pop-up button in JAR task settings.
Fixed bug that could cause the UI to freeze for an extended period when adding a new document to a project.
Fixed bug that could prevent code completion within an overloaded method.
Fixed bug that affected code completion of a method's parameter.