>A neat addition to a drop-down list of classes would be to automatically >suggest possible interfaces or superclasses. If I have an interface called >'Action' and go to create a class called 'ProcessOrderAction', it's likely >I want to implement Action. IDEA should narrow down the list box of >possible interfaces to just the likely matches. I might further want to >extend a basic class 'SimpleAction', so when I select interface(s), I can >then choose from a list of implementations to extend.
That would be very useful. I had the same idea, when creating some XxxExceptions. Tom At 10:37 21.02.02 +0000, you wrote: >Hi > >When I go to create a new class, there should be some way of specifying >what class it extends, or what interface it implements (like I can do in >JBuilder). > >A neat addition to a drop-down list of classes would be to automatically >suggest possible interfaces or superclasses. If I have an interface called >'Action' and go to create a class called 'ProcessOrderAction', it's likely >I want to implement Action. IDEA should narrow down the list box of >possible interfaces to just the likely matches. I might further want to >extend a basic class 'SimpleAction', so when I select interface(s), I can >then choose from a list of implementations to extend. > >To make this as quick a process as possible, I can just double-click on the >entry in the list box to say OK, and create the class. For multiple >interfaces, I single-click on each then click OK as normal. > >You would probably want a check box on the dialog to turn this automatic >filtering on and off. > >Cheers, >Ben. _______________________________________________ Eap-features mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features
