> 18. 12. 2020 v 9:01, Geertjan Wielenga 
> <[email protected]>:
> 
> This is all really great news,

Tím helping James Gosling to promote Amazon offerings thru improving NetBeans! 
Two NetBeans old time supporters being paid to cooperate in a direction that 
ultimately has to make NetBeans better?

Yes! That’s very good news. Good luck!
-jt

> aside from the Groovy part. I don't believe
> the parsing of Groovy files has been touched in the last 10 years or so,
> anything you could do to work on that would be much appreciated by many.
> 
> Gj
> 
>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 8:37 AM Tim Boudreau <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, all,
>> 
>> So, about 8 weeks ago I took a new job at Amazon, working on some
>> server-side tools stuff. Amazon, famously, has their own build system with
>> some interesting quirks.  Naturally I spent the first weekend after
>> starting there writing a NetBeans plugin for it, which is getting pretty
>> good - NetBeans project system is a much more natural fit for it than what
>> other IDEs offer.
>> 
>> One thing is killing me, though:  Lots of tests written in Groovy.  I've
>> managed to go to heroic lengths to manage the classpath and events fired
>> from it with tweezers and get times reasonable for very large Java
>> projects.
>> 
>> But those that have hundreds or thousands of Groovy tests are just brutal -
>> as in, run test-single *once* and that triggers a full *source *scan, and
>> for the next 20 minutes things like tab-expanding code templates and even
>> fix imports hang for a long time followed by the dreaded "Lengthy Operation
>> in Progress" dialog.
>> 
>> Anyone know of any way to improve this?  Is there a newer, faster Groovy
>> parser than whatever we're using that could be integrated?  Other ideas?
>> 
>> -Tim
>> 
>> --
>> http://timboudreau.com
>> 

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