You assume that the desired outcome is class.static_method. In our case, we
sometimes
using also the style instance.static_method. It would be nice if IDEA would
support this style as jBuilder does since it is in the Language.

Tal

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Mark Swinkels
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 10:15 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [Eap-list] Static members not shown in autocompletion for
> objects
>
>
> Perhaps we could have a keystroke that would replace an instance by its
> class. You could type variableOfClassX<alt-C> and you would get X. I can't
> think of any quick way to get the class of a variable into code currently
> that doesn't involve a lot of keystrokes.
>
> -- Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kirby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 03:00a
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Eap-list] Static members not shown in autocompletion for
> objects
>
>
> You don't need to do that.  Just type Class.<ctrl-space>, instead of
> variable.<ctrl-
> space>.  The problem with putting it in the variable is that you
> end up with
> an
> instance variable accessing static methods, and it isn't obvious from the
> code that
> you aren't really changing the state of an object (unless the project uses
> some kind
> of naming convention for static variables and methods).
>
> I agree however, it is a stylistic preference.  It is, unfortunately,
> available in the
> language.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On 27 Nov 2001 at 21:10, Tal Dayan wrote:
>
> >
> > +100
> >
> > This is a matter of style preference and is 100% valid in the
> language. I
> call Intellij to have it as
> > an option so each user
> > can choose the style he prefers.
> >
> > We have used it intensively with jBuilder and it is very cumbersome to
> have to go the the other
> > class, open the structure and looks
> > for the name of the desired member. After all, this is what the
> autosuggestion is intended to
> > solve.
> >
> > Tal
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Liu, Mike
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 7:08 PM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: RE: [Eap-list] Static members not shown in autocompletion for
> objects
> >
> >     There are cases where you want to do it. But couldn't IDEA make this
> feature into an
> >     option?
> >
> >
> > thanks,
> > Mike Liu
> >
> >
> >     -----Original Message-----
> >     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> >     Patrik Andersson
> >     Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 12:55 PM
> >     To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> >     Subject: SV: [Eap-list] Static members not shown in
> autocompletion for
> objects
> >
> >     -1
> > Personally, I do not want to see static members of an object on
> > autocomplete. Also, that makes people write bad code. (Accessing
> > static members using an instance).
> > regards,
> > Patrik Andersson
> > -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> > Fran: Vladimir Kudinov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Skickat: den 27 november 2001 21:27
> > Till: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Amne: [Eap-list] Static members not shown in autocompletion for objects
> >
> > Static members are not shown in autocompletion for objects.
> > For example in this excerpt:
> > Integer.|
> > with cursor positioned at | , after Ctrl+Space shows MAX_VALUE (static
> > member) in the list.
> > However the autocompletion list for object, like in this excerpt
> > new Integer(0).|
> > don't show static member MAX_VALUE (nor any other static members of
> > java.lang.Integer class).
> > The question is: could it be possible to show static members in
> > autocompletion list for objects.
> > Maybe this feature should be configurable...
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