+1. Sounds great.

Cheers,

Wim



On Apr 9, 2015, 08:57, at 08:57, Jayaprakash Arthanareeswaran 
<[email protected]> wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>I am a committer and component lead for JDT Core and would like to get 
>commit rights for the e4 repositories. Here's what I am specifically 
>looking to do:
>
>1. Take out all the nice JDT "tooling" features from eclipse.jdt.ui 
>(decouple from the UI elements) and either put it in a new bundle or
>move 
>it to jdt.core.
>2. Expose these "Tooling" features via APIs, so interested clients can 
>consume them outside the realm of an IDE.
>
>To provide some background, the motivation comes from cloud based
>tools, 
>such as Orion, Flux etc, that would like to provide Java tooling 
>capabilities. One of the goals of Flux is to be able to host the JDT 
>service in a headless way and broker the messages between this JDT
>service 
>and Orion Editor. Unfortunately, as of today, only jdt.core can be
>hosted 
>headlessly, but most of the nice editor features reside in jdt.ui,
>which 
>are entangled with eclipse UI components. This basically means that,
>the 
>two things I mentioned above should happen. Of course, we understand
>the 
>seriousness and complexity of the effort  and initially would like to
>keep 
>the work to the e4 repositories and decide the future course for action
>at 
>a later point.
>
>With that, I would like to request for commit rights for
>eclipse.jdt.core 
>(which already has a repo under e4) and eclipse.jdt.ui (yet to be 
>created).
>
>Thanks,
>Jay
>
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