Tag Archives: Utilities
Introducing cukecooker: writing cucumber scenarios with aid
In our development team we want our testers to start writing cucumber features. I know, BDD, the features should be written before the code, but a tester could later add scenarios which we haven’t previously thought or regression features for bugs. For writing the scenarios she could learn the steps from other features or just … more
Ruby-Jump plugin for gedit
I searched the internet for a gedit plugin that would allow me to press a key and jump (navigate) to the file where a ruby class is defined. I couldn’t find one so I wrote one (I know about Geany but I couldn’t find that functionality there either). Usage If the file you are editing … more
Eclipse plugin to exclude svn and cvs folders in text search
Once again, Sergio was complaining because matches inside svn folders were showing up in search results. Since I like challenges, I wrote this small Eclipse plugin that excludes .svn and CVS folders from searches. Here’s the relevant file (contains also the source code). To activate it, first copy it to your plugins folder, restart Eclipse, … more
Eclipse Plugin to sort proposals by hierarchy
Again, Sergio, a friend of mine, came up with a need: to sort Eclipse Java proposals by hierarchy. What that means is that if you have a type C < B < A (where Preferences -> Java -> Editor -> Content Assist and select “by hierarchy” in the combo “Sort proposals”. Enjoy!
Black theme for Eclipse
A friend of mine just asked me if I had a black theme for Eclipse similar to this one. I didn’t, so I made one. Here’s the result (click to enlarge): You can download a copy of it. To start using it you must extract the zip file in $workspace.metadata.pluginsorg.eclipse.core.runtime.settings where $workspace is your workspace … more