Forgot to mention that I would also like these enhancements applied to the other places where variable names are suggested. The "Rename" refactoring is one example, there might be others.
Thanks! -Thomas > -----Original Message----- > From: Vollmer, Thomas - CannonSA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:03 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: [Eap-features] RFEs for Basic Code Completion (Ctrl+Space) > > > Currently, basic code completion suggests variable names > based on the class > name: > > Exception -> exception > RuntimeException -> exception, runtimeException > IllegalArgumentException -> argumentException, exception, > illegalArgumentException > > It seems like the suggestions are alphabetically sorted and > the selection > defaults > to the longest choice. I like the default selection but I > don't like the > alphabetical sorting. I would like it to be sorted by length, > longest first: > > IllegalArgumentException -> illegalArgumentException, > argumentException, > exception > > Another thing I would like to see is an additional variable > name suggestion > based > on the capital letters of the class name: > > IllegalArgumentException -> illegalArgumentException, > argumentException, > exception, iae > > Notice the "iae" at the bottom of the list. I use this type > of variable name > almost > exclusively when catching exceptions, and also for instances > of regular > classes in > unit tests, in other words, I use it quite often. > > Thanks for considering and keep up the good work! > -Thomas > > > ************************************ > If this email is not intended for you, or you are not responsible for > the delivery of this message to the addressee, please note that this > message may contain ITT Privileged/Proprietary Information. In such > a case, you may not copy or deliver this message to anyone. > You should > destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply email. > Information contained in this message that does not relate to the > business of ITT is neither endorsed by nor attributable to ITT. > ************************************ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-features mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features > ************************************ If this email is not intended for you, or you are not responsible for the delivery of this message to the addressee, please note that this message may contain ITT Privileged/Proprietary Information. In such a case, you may not copy or deliver this message to anyone. You should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply email. Information contained in this message that does not relate to the business of ITT is neither endorsed by nor attributable to ITT. ************************************ _______________________________________________ Eap-features mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features
