[TYPO3-ect] Eclipse Plugin Development

Malte Jansen mail at maltejansen.de
Thu Dec 13 13:46:22 CET 2007


No, I only checkout your documentation (I saw there a screen with some 
TS), because time is rare. To geht an first overview.
If I have the time I will check it at the weekend.

Cheers,

Malte

Andreas Tschirpke schrieb:
> Hi Malte, thank you. Yes those TYPO3 specific functions are still 
> missing, as they are not part of my Master-Thesis work, they will be 
> added later on. Eclipse is really a great framework for extensions and 
> very customizable, so i think it will could become a great TYPO3 
> development tool. I already started a very basic editor, but didn't have 
> much time in the last months to work on it.
> 
> Did you actually try the plugin?
> 
> Andreas
> 
> 
> Malte Jansen schrieb:
>> Hi Andreas,
>>
>> great idea doing this!  :D
>>
>> But one feature is missing...
>> The syntax-highlighting for Typoscript...
>> The default ending is *.ts (and perhaps *.const)
>> My efforts for doing some Highlighting were not successful.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Malte
>>
>> Andreas Tschirpke schrieb:
>>> Hello Johnny, Hello ECT,
>>>
>>> quite some time has passed and I'm sorry I didn't answer earlier. But 
>>> in the meantime I worked on the development of an Eclipse PlugIn 
>>> which communicates with a server over WebServices to implement a 
>>> remote file system. Currently it is in first "usable" state - 
>>> although highly unstable and lacks quite some features. But you can 
>>> get a first glimpse of the actual idea.
>>>
>>> I created a server-side implementation which allows remote file 
>>> access and access to the TYPO3 page-tree. For more details, 
>>> documentation and download please visit:
>>>
>>> https://ssl.tschirpke.org/wsefs/trac
>>>
>>> Please note that the current state focuses on the file transfer and 
>>> file system concept. The TYPO3 server implementation is a 
>>> proof-of-concept.
>>>
>>> If the project gets some, hopefully positive, feedback I will enhance 
>>> the existing plugin and create further plugins to implement TYPO3 
>>> specific funtions.
>>>
>>> Have a great day!
>>>
>>> Andreas
>>>
>>> Johnny Peck schrieb:
>>>> Hello ECT,
>>>>
>>>> This past April Andreas Tschirpke wrote on this list about the 
>>>> possibility of focusing his thesis on an Eclipse TYPO3 plugin and 
>>>> quite a few nice feature ideas.  I did not find any more information 
>>>> aside from that thread in either this list or the dev list regarding 
>>>> his work.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone any information about the state of this project or 
>>>> whether it is even in the works?  If it is no longer in the works I 
>>>> think it may be time to introduce the discussion again and see what 
>>>> we can accomplish. I have used the jedit tool as well but find it 
>>>> unsuitable for my requirements.  As far as I know there are quite a 
>>>> few people on the lists using Eclipse but not much discussion on its 
>>>> actual use, plugin development, or best practices regarding TYPO3.  
>>>> Eclipse is an amazing platform with a lot of heavy weight behind it 
>>>> with Sun, IBM, and the massive commitment by the communities 
>>>> surrounding it.  Perhaps, with quite a bit of effort of course, we 
>>>> could really push TYPO3s reach to developers with the creation of 
>>>> the features discussed by Andreas and others in the original thread.
>>>>
>>>> I use Eclipse for all development now and finally came around to 
>>>> setting Dreamweaver aside as well in favor of Eclipse although FTP 
>>>> support is still a bit awkward for me.  I hope to do the same by 
>>>> moving to OSS Flash[1] tools as well when I finally get a moment.
>>>>
>>>> Anyhow, what is the status of the proposed project from Andreas?  
>>>> What tools do you use with Eclipse for T3 development?  Is there 
>>>> still interest in this amongst the list goers?
>>>>
>>>> Aloha
>>>>
>>>> Johnny
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://osflash.org


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