@Grab Support in IntelliJ IDEA

Recently I wrote about the great Grape stuff in Groovy for use when deploying groovy scripts. Just wanted to give a quick view on what IDEA can do for you with some of the latest JetGroovy support for @Grab annotations. With my projects I use maven for building, and as such, I have my dependencies [...]

April 21, 2010 · polesen · No Comments
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Google Kills The Browser Sync Plugin With Firefox3

I have previously written, that I wanted a Google Browser Sync like plugin, just for Thunderbird. Now, it seems like I won’t have the GBS plugin in firefox anymore either. This is really sad. I saw the sad news over at the google operating system blog, which tells me, that google is going to discontinue [...]

June 16, 2008 · polesen · 4 Comments
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IntelliJ IDEA 8 Will Kill the EncodingPlugin

…which is a good thing. I just read the post New Approach to Encoding in IntelliJ IDEA, which outlines new features in the upcoming IntelliJ IDEA version 8 with respect to file encoding. It has long time been a problem, that IDEA only had an IDE-level setting for encoding of files. It was this problem, [...]

May 19, 2008 · polesen · No Comments
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